Lodging
The Goldenwoods Condos and a few Tiny Houses can be found per evening simply steps from the bottom. Should you’re prepared to drive, you’ll find some extra choices in Mesa, in addition to some smaller lodges and cabin leases within the surrounding space. For cheaper choices, you’ll must commute from Palisade or Grand Junction.
Getting There
The resort is situated 45 minutes east of Grand Junction by way of I-70 and State Freeway 65. Grand Junction’s airport generally is a good choice anyway to entry western CO resorts like Telluride or Aspen for individuals who don’t wish to courageous Vail and Loveland Go by way of Denver. In any other case, Powderhorn can also be 1.5 hours north of the Montrose Regional Airport, up and over the Grand Mesa and its scenic byway, or about 4.5 hours west of Denver Worldwide Airport.
Public transit to the resort is nonexistent, however parking is ample and free on a first-come, first-serve foundation, with a circulator shuttle selecting skiers up from decrease heaps on busier days.
Go Affiliation and Companion Resorts
Powderhorn is majority owned by Pacific Group Resorts, a multi-mountain proprietor whose identify flies below the radar within the North American ski scene. Smaller corporations proudly owning a number of mountains are more and more uncommon in a world the place headlines are dominated by Vail Resorts and Alterra gobbling up as a lot competitors as doable. Most of those remaining smaller operators normally have a regional focus, however PGRI is one thing of an anomaly with resorts unfold out geographically throughout the continent.
Powderhorn season go holders get ticket entry to its PGRI sister mountains (Jays Peak, Wisp Resort, Ragged Mountain, Wintergreen and Mt. Washington), in addition to a number of days at different impartial resort companions (Monarch, Loveland, Silverton, Eagle Level, and Daylight).
Powderhorn can also be out there on the Indy Go with no further blackout dates, however blackout dates on the Indy Base Go apply.
