Aspen Mountain in Summer | Colorado Resort Summer Activities | Aspen Snowmass

Gondola cars travel uphill, on a sunny summer day at aspen mountain, above green mountain hills, tall pine trees casting shadows in the afternoon sun, with blue skies above

Summer Operating Hours

10am-4pm

Summer Operating Dates

Open: Weekends: May 23-25, 30-31, June 6-7, 13-17, Daily: June 20- Sept. 7, Weekends: Sept. 11-13, 18-20, 25-27, Oct. 2-4

Close: October 4

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Gondola cars travel uphill, on a sunny summer day at aspen mountain, above green mountain hills, tall pine trees casting shadows in the afternoon sun, with blue skies above

Experience Aspen

Explore New Heights

Dawn light over aspen mountain, gondola runs over green grass and purple and white wildflowers

Dawn light over aspen mountain, gondola runs over green grass and purple and white wildflowers

Take the Silver Queen Gondola to the top of Aspen Mountain and discover one of the most iconic things to do in Aspen. Enjoy a meal at the Sundeck, then head out on hiking trails, catch live music, join a yoga session, or simply take in the views—Aspen hiking and high-alpine experiences start here.

Summer Sightseeing

Two women walk away from the doors of Sundeck during a summer day

The Sundeck

The perfect spot for lunch after a wildflower walk

Two people cheers their glasses on the Sundeck on a summer day, with snowy peaks still in the distance

Brunch at the Sundeck

New this yer, enjoy brunch at the sundeck before you start you Aspen adventures for the day.

View of Ajax Tavern dishes, under sun umbrellas, oysters, steak and fresh glasses of wine

Ajax Tavern

Truffle fries pair perfectly with the sun-drenched patio

Dish at Element 47, salmon over fresh veggies, next to a glass of white wine

Element 47

Wine, dine, and unwind with locally sourced gourmet cuisine.

Aspen X bakery tart - berries and cream

Aspen Collection Café

Offering bites, coffee, and a premium selection of wine and beer

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Silver Queen Gondolas in the summer, above pink wild flowers at Aspen Mountain

Sightseeing

From downtown to mountaintop in 15 minutes, let our gondola deliver you to 11,200 feet

Two women hike up Aspen Mountain in the summer, the Gondola is moving above them

Hiking

Choose from easy strolls to ambitious treks from the top of Aspen Mountain

Disc golf on Aspen Mountain

Disc Golf

A hike and a game all in one fun outdoor outing

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Yoga class in background, purple flower slightly out of focus in foreground

Yoga On The Mountain

Find zen with a view at 11,000 feet

Bluegrass band plays on the sundeck at Aspen during the Summer

Bluegrass Sundays

Tap your toes to live music with a mountain backdrop at the Sundeck.

Woman runs over a bridge during the power of four running race at Aspen Snowmass

Power Of Four Trail Run

Test your limits by conquering our four mountains on two feet.

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Explore All Four

Summer Adventures at our Four Mountains

Aerial view of the town of snowmass and the ski runs above, as the valley turns gold with fall colors

Snowmass

Aerial view of buttermilk mountain, green with spring colors, snow still on peaks behind

Buttermilk

Birds eye view of aspen highlands in summer, with stark peaks behind green ski runs

Aspen Highlands