SKIING & SNOWBOARDING
Thinking of a ski day during your stay at the A-Lodge? Eldora Mountain Resort is 25 minutes out the front door.
Eldora Mountain Resort is a ski resort above the town of Nederland, just a short drive up Boulder Canyon.
Directions to Eldora Ski Area:
From the A-Lodge, go right out of the driveway to go back to Boulder Canyon (Highway119). Turn right (West) to go to Nederland. Continue on 119 South to the edge of town and turn right onto the Eldora ski road. the ski resort will be 3 miles up. Our location between Boulder and the ski area make us the ideal Eldora ski lodging option for those who want the best of both these worlds.
Take the N Bus direct to Eldora. Catch the bus once a hour just outside the A-Lodge property at the junction of Fourmile Canyon Dr and Boulder Canyon (hwy 119).
Eldora Stats:
- Eldora is skiing, snowboarding, cross-country and snowshoe friendly!
- Eldora opened for skiing in 1962.
- Eldora receives 300 inches of snow per year.
- Eldora boasts Colorado’s best snowmaking system. Coverage is 100% of groomed terrain, more than any other resort in Colorado!
- The base area of Eldora has an elevation of 9,200 feet above sea level. Top elevation is 10,800 feet.
- The most difficult trail at Eldora is Corona Bowl – a double black diamond!
- Eldora is only 21 miles from Boulder and 47 miles from Denver.
- Eldora has 680 acres of skiable terrain.
- Eldora is an especially great destination for ski school and nordic skiing.
Eldora Ski Lodging
The A-Lodge is strategically located in Boulder Canyon on the way to Eldora Mountain from Boulder. This means you can be the first ones up to the ski area if you choose for fresh powder or fresh corduroy whatever the case may be.
Our location is also the ideal spot for enjoying both Boulder and Eldora as you being located between the two you never have to go out or your way to tag home. After a day of skiing you can just swing by your room and hit the hot tub before cleaning up and headed into Boulder to one of many great restaurants. Easily combine skiing with movies or live music at the Boulder Theater or even a night of dancing. If you are looking for an Eldora ski lodging option that gives you the best of both worlds the A-Lodge is it!