Evening Snowboarding
It’s value noting that Keystone gives evening snowboarding, a rarity amongst main Rocky Mountain resorts. Usually open Fridays, Saturdays, and holidays, the expertise gives solely restricted terrain however covers your entire vertical of Dercum Mountain and the entire A51 terrain park. Nonetheless, evening snowboarding hours have decreased lately, and operations now solely go till 7pm, quite than the earlier 8, 9, and even 10pm shut instances of years’ previous. As well as, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday evening snowboarding exterior of vacation durations have been relegated to the historical past books as nicely. On account of these circumstances, it’s lots tougher to reap the benefits of Keystone for some after-hours turns than it was.
Getting There
Like different I-70 Hall ski areas, Keystone’s closest metropolis is Denver. With no site visitors, the resort is about two hours from the Denver Worldwide Airport—nevertheless, weekend drives usually include critical backups on Interstate 70, which is the one sensible street to the resort from the east. Guests also can fly into the Eagle County Regional Airport, which is simply over an hour from the resort however sometimes pricier to fly into. Numerous shuttle companies exist to and from each airports.
Parking
Keystone gives an honest quantity of free parking at its River Run base space, though the slopeside lot does refill shortly throughout weekends and holidays. As soon as the River Run lot fills up, company can park in overflow tons with shuttle service to the slopes. In case you don’t wish to take the shuttle and the free lot is full, Keystone does provide some most popular parking too, in addition to a couple of precedence spots reserved for carpools of 4 or extra or households carrying children 12 or below.