Keystone, Colorado CO Hotels/Motels/Lodging

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Keystone is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Census Bureau Census Designated Place (CDP) located in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The CDP population was 825 at the U.S. Census 2000.GR2 The Dillon Post Office (ZIP Code 80435) serves Keystone postal addresses.

Keystone is the home of the Keystone Resort. Originally constructed in the 1970s by the Ralston Purina Company, it is now owned by Vail Resorts. The Keystone Resort ski area occupies 3 separate mountains. The resort has several summer and winter outdoor activities. The winter activities include skiing, snowboarding, ice-skating, cross-country skiing, dog sleigh, and snowmobiling. The summer activities include hiking, biking, fishing, and trail running.

Keystone Resort:
Location: Colorado, USA
Nearest city: Keystone, Colorado
Top elevation: 12408 ft (3782 m)
Base elevation: 9280 ft (2829 m)
Skiable area: 3148 acres (12.7km²)
Runs: 117 total
19% beginner
32% intermediate
49% advanced/expert)
Longest run: Schoolmarm - 3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Lift system: 19 total (2 gondola, 12 chair, 5 surface)
Snow fall: 230 in/year (5.84 m/year)
Snowmaking: 600+ acres
The only Night skiing in the area: 15 trails

Keystone is the closest major resort to the Denver Airport and is only a short drive from other resorts.
The resort consists of three mountains named Dercum Mountain, North Peak, and the Outback, which are connected by a series of ski lifts and gondolas. Collectively, the mountains form the largest operation in Colorado to offer a night skiing, where several trails are lit by large light fixtures, and lift operation can run until late into the night. Night skiing takes place after sunset until as late as 10 p.m. on as many as 15 of the resort's trails.

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