Wolf Creek Ski Area
Facility · Colorado ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Rio Grande National Forest (NF) · Open Access
- 10,607 ft
- Elevation
The Wolf Creek Ski Area sits on 1581 acres of Forest Service lands at the top of Wolf Creek Pass. Wolf Creek is a high alpine ski resort, 10,300 feet at the base and 11,900 feet at the summit. Lifts include 1 Double, 2 Triple, 1 Quad, 1 Quad Detachable,1 High Speed Poma Lift1 Magic Carpet
Getting there
37.47447, -106.79288 · 37°28'28.1"N 106°47'34.4"W
Typical weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| High °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Low °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Precip in | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Wolf Creek Ski Area
- Can you reserve a site at Wolf Creek Ski Area?
- No. Wolf Creek Ski Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
Camping near Wolf Creek Ski Area
- Big Meadows Reservoir Campground (South Central CO) 4.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- West Fork Campground 6.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- East Fork Campground (San Juan NF - CO) 8.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
- CDNST - Wolf Creek Trailhead 0.6 mi · Facility
- Lobo Trailhead 1.3 mi · Facility
- Tucker Ponds Campground 2.3 mi · Campground
- Big Meadows Campground and Picnic Area 4.4 mi · Campground
- Big Meadows Reservoir Boating Site 4.7 mi · Facility
- Big Meadows/Archuleta Trailhead # 839 4.7 mi · Facility
- Big Meadows Trailhead 5.5 mi · Facility
- West Fork Trailhead 7 mi · Facility
- Tewksberry Trailhead #842 8.2 mi · Facility
Contact
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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