Visit Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
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.

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.

Buttermilk Mountain
Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.

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.

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: From Past to Present History Walking Tour

World Cuisine Classes in the Base of the Mountains

Aspen's Past to Present Historic Tour
Top hotels in Buttermilk Mountain Base Area

The Inn at Aspen
Clean room
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Stonebridge Inn
Yes
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

The Gant
The condo was perfect!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
Reasonably priced in a high end, resort town. Lobby/Living Room absolutely gorgeous, like a Hallmark movie! My room was perfect. Clean and bed was very comfortable. Bathroom was right across the hall and spotless. I had everything I needed, and felt safe and comfortable. Location was perfect, just ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hotel Jerome, Auberge Collection
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Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Viceroy Snowmass
EVERYTHING was exceptional.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
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 Lower Tiehack Ski Lift 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 The John Denver Sanctuary and Roaring Fork River.

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 Smuggler Mountain.




