About Skiing Buttermilk Mountain

Home of the winter X Games, Buttermilk is renowned for its beginner-friendly terrain, making it an ideal destination for those who are new to skiing or snowboarding. The mountain offers gentle slopes and wide, groomed trails, creating a welcoming environment for learners. Buttermilk’s groomed runs are wide and well-maintained, providing a smooth and enjoyable skiing experience. This is particularly appealing to families and recreational skiers who prefer more relaxed slopes. Skiers and snowboarders from around the globe flock to this world renowned winter paradise, which features an impressive network of vast terrain with runs winding through over 454 acres. At Buttermilk, there’s something for everyone – beginner, intermediate, and expert skiers and riders will find routes from nearly every chair. 

When the pristine powder and epic views beckon, don’t waste time in the rental line! Black Tie Skis of Aspen is at the ready to make your ski rental experience as turn-key as possible, getting you out the door and onto the mountain without having to wait in long rental lines. We offer a selection of ski and snowboard rental equipment for every level, from novice to expert, and we deliver it all directly to your Aspen/Snowmass accommodations. 

After a day on the slopes, discover Buttermilk’s many mountain offerings, including cozy lodges, inviting restaurants, abundant winter activities and apres. With just one lift ticket, visitors to Buttermilk can easily access the other three mountains within the Aspen Snowmass resort network – Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Snowmass. This access provides the opportunity for skiers and snowboarders to explore a variety of terrains within the same resort.