A couple of snowboarders pose for a picture on one of Keystone Resort's many trails
Keystone Resort is a ski resort located in Keystone, Colorado. It was founded on November 21, 1970 by Max Dercum. It consists of three mountains (Dercum Mountain, North Peak, and the Outback), and is the largest operation in Colorado to offer night skiing (taking place after sunset until as late as 10 p.m. on up to 15 of its trails).
Resort statistics
2,870 acres
3,128 vertical feet
19 lifts (including 2 gondolas, 1 express six-pack and 5 high speed quads)
Tree Skiing, Alpine-Bowl Skiing, and Night Skiing available
Longest Green (basic) trail in Colorado, "Schoolmarm"
Keystone is home to the largest single-mountain night skiing experience in North America: it opens early and closes late and has the best night-skiing in Colorado.
Keystone has stepped up in recent years with many improvements on and off the mountain: enhanced tree skiing, improved snowmaking, Adventure Point tubing, snowbikes and Air Board rental, more hockey and skating, famous Nordic skiing center and legendary snowshoe trails to name a few.
Keystone has contributed a million dollars in restaurant and nightlife improvements over the past seasons, all in addition to more than 30 casual and award winning restaurants.