Buttermilk Mountain Base Area Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Aspen Mountain
At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Monster Truck Sleigh Ride and Gold Panning

Aspen Self-Guided Tour: Tales of Wealth, Wildness and Rebellion
Top hotels in Buttermilk Mountain Base Area

The Inn at Aspen
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Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

The Gant
Old
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
Super loud, bad continental breakfast
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

W Aspen
people room break fast
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

The St. Regis Aspen Resort

Limelight Hotel Aspen
Best hospitality. Very serviced oriented. Marty was extremely hospitable and took very good care of us. Definitely would go back again. The transportation is amazing.!!
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
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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 Holden Marolt Mining and Ranching Museum 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, Roaring Fork River and Castle Creek Road 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 Aspen Art Museum 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 Aspen Art Museum and Roaring Fork River.

