Winter Break Trips to Winter Park/Mary Jane, Colorado

Winter Park & Mary Jane College Boarding & Ski trip offers great snow, lift tickets, slopeview condo with public transportation right in front of your door step. 

While Winter Park offers easy to intermediate runs that are great for flatlanders & Southern skiers, Mary Jane offers some incredibly challenging runs, particularly for those that relish bump skiing…the “Drunken Frenchman” to name one.

We couple excellent snow conditions with our full party trip schedule at night with no cover charge parties, celebrity DJ’s, and live music. Every single night there is something to do on this trip.

Which students are best suited for choosing Winter Park & Mary Jane?

• First time skiers & snowboarders – great learning area
• Big groups – this trip we can handle those big college ski club groups
• Those demanding deep, lush snow – it will have it
• Bumps skiers
• Price sensitive – it’s a great deal & value
• Those seeking set up nightlife that goes off – one of our biggest Party Trips

Mountain Facts & Stats

Snowfall Stats
Winter Park Resort receives on average 350+ inches of snow during boarding & ski season

Mountain Characteristics

	Winter Park	MaryJane	Vasquez Ridge	Parsenn Bowl	Vasquez Cirque
Vertical Drop feet/meters	1700/ 518	2610/ 796	1214/ 370	1712/ 522	1500/ 457
Maximum Run Length	2 miles	4.5 miles	1.4miles	5.1 miles	NA
Elevation
Top feet/meters	10,700/ 3,261	12,060/ 3,676	10,700/ 3,261	12,060/ 3,676	11,900/ 3627
Base feet/meters	9,000/ 2,743	9,450/ 2,880	9,486/ 2,891	10,348/ 3,154	10,400/ 3,170

Terrain & TRAILS
Terrain &Trails: 3,060 total skiable acreage, which includes 143 designated trails and 1,212 acres of out of bounds terrain.

Level	Total	Winter Park	Mary Jane Parsenn Bowl	Vasquez Ridge	Vasquez Cirque
Beginner	8%	28%	1%	10%	0%
Intermediate	17%	21%	19%	35%	0%
Advanced	19%	33%	22%	3%	2%
Most Difficult	53%	18%	57%	51%	83%
Expert Only	3%	0%	1%	0%	14%

Chairlifts
Winter Park/Mary Jane has 25 lifts including 2 High Speed Six Person Chairlifts, 4 Triple Chairlifts, 7 High-Speed Express Quads, 6 Double Chairlifts, 3 Surface Lifts and 3 Magic Carpets. The Park has an uphill capacity of 36,920 skiers per hour. The Zephyr Express is modified to accommodate 20 gondola cabins for dinner service to The Lodge at Sunspot.

Type of Terrain Accessed by Lifts
Ability Level	Lift Name	Vertical Rise	Ride Time
	Apollo
	Arrow	630 ft.	6 min.
	Challenger	1,461 ft.	9.5 min.
	Comet
	Discovery	120 ft.	3.5 min.
	Eagle Wind	1,108 ft.	9.1 min.
	Endeavour	187 ft.	5 min.
	Eskimo Express	1,241 ft.	4.5 min.
	Galloping Goose	130 ft.	2.5 min.
	Gemini Express	490 ft.	3 min
	High Lonesome Express	778 ft.	7.5 min.
	Iron Horse	1.679 ft.	11.5 min
	Lariat
	Looking Glass	450 ft.	5 min
	Meteor
	Mt. Maury
	Olympia Express	1,112 ft.	8 min
	Panoramic Express	1,642 ft.	7.5 min.
	Pioneer Express	1,215 ft.	6.5 min.
	Pony Express	1,052 ft.	6.5 min.
	Prospector Express	703 ft.	4 min
	Spirit
	Sunnyside	873 ft.	7.5 min.
	Super Gauge Express	1,766 ft.	6.9 min.
	Zephyr Express	1,610 ft.	7 min.

Snowmaking ABILITY FOR WINTER PARK
Snow is made on 26 trails covering 299 acres. Our snowmaking capabilities guarantee the opening of Winter Park before Thanksgiving – and more importantly, for our December Winter Break Trips you are guaranteed snow

If you have more questions about our Winter Break Ski Trips to Winter Park / Mary Jane, feel free to call our office toll free at 866.242.3427, or email us: tripinfo@collegeskipackages.com.

Trip prices start around $350 & go up depending on which winter break trip you choose (December vs. January) as well as the number in your group.