Buttermilk Mountain Base Area Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Aspen Mountain
At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.
Maroon Bells
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Bells and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Buttermilk Mountain
Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.
Aspen Highlands
Famous powder bowls, slopes with views of spectacular wilderness and steep runs that challenge even veteran skiers make this spot a local favorite.
The John Denver Sanctuary
Find out about the history of Aspen when you take a trip to The John Denver Sanctuary. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its ski slopes.
Maroon Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Things to do
Aspen: Dark History Ghost-Themed Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
The Inn at Aspen
Clean room, great amenities and polite staff
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
Very chill place, close to the belly up.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
The Gant
All the above they all were very nice and professional will go again loved it.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
The St. Regis Aspen Resort
Location, service and room I desired was provided as advertised. Great concierge as well, food amazing, best burger ever!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Viceroy Snowmass
nicely located hood staff and good service.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
W Aspen
people room break fast
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
West Aspen
If you're spending some time in West Aspen, Roaring Fork River and Aspen Golf and Tennis Club are top sights worth seeing.
Meadowood
While Meadowood isn't home to many top sights, Aspen Recreation Center and Castle Creek Road are some notable places to visit nearby.
Aspen Highlands Village
While Aspen Highlands Village isn't home to many top sights, Aspen Recreation Center and Buttermilk Mountain are some notable places to visit nearby.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Castle Creek Road and Roaring Fork River are top sights worth seeing.
Pitkin
While there might not be top attractions in Pitkin, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Castle Creek Road and The John Denver Sanctuary.
Red Mountain
Though Red Mountain may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Roaring Fork River and Aspen Art Museum.
