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Eldora Mountain Resort Ski Area
Located a few miles west of Nederland, Eldora Mountain Resort is the closest ski area to Boulder, and one of very few east of the Continental Divide. It includes 480 acres of National Forest System lands under Special Use Permit. Click here for the National Weather Service forecast.
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At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | Eldora provides courtesy access to National Forest System Lands in the Jenny Creek drainage while the resort is open to the public. Hours vary; see below for details. The Jenny Creek courtesy-access trail begins at the access-control gate just west of the Eldora Nordic Center. Trail users are required by Eldora to check in at the Eldora Nordic Center to obtain a free access ticket to pass through the control gate. Parking: Jenny Creek courtesy-access trail users should park in the Eldora parking lots, as directed by Eldora parking staff. Due to heavy weekend traffic, parking may not be available on weekends and holidays. |
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| Operational Hours: | Operational hours vary. Contact Eldora Mountain Resort at 303-440-8700 for more information. When the ski resort is not open, access to Jenny Creek and Guinn Mountain Trails through Eldora Mountain Resort is prohibited. Do not trespass on private property. |
| Usage: | Light |
| Closest Towns: | Nederland, Colorado |
| Operated By: | Eldora Mountain Resort |