Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
Aspen
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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.
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 spend time at The John Denver Sanctuary. Discover the area's great live music, or seek out its ski slopes.
Things to do
Aspen: City Highlights Walking Tour
Aspen: From Past to Present History Walking Tour
Aspen: Dark History Ghost-Themed Guided Walking Tour
An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Aspen Get An “Altitude” Adjustment
Top hotels in Buttermilk Mountain Base Area
The Inn at Aspen
"Pool closed when should been open.. maintenance"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
"The service was excellent!! Online reservations are very user friendly the rooms are very nice they are clean and comfortable. Shops are close with a 10 minute walk or you can ride a bike which is very popular here. The scenic views are breathtaking! I highly recommend St. Moritz Lodge for your next ..."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026
The Gant
"This was one of our favorite stays ever. Our room was modern and extremely comfortable with an enormous amount of space. There were many delightful touches like heated floors, dimmable lighting, and extra soft throw blankets. The kitchen was equipped with everything you could need for cooking in ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Limelight Hotel Aspen
"We arrived before tourist season officially kicks off, so we felt like we sort of had Aspen all to ourselves. :) And making it an extra dream experience was our stay at Limelight. The staff was top-notch. They were incredibly helpful and greeted us with a warm smile every time we left the hotel and ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Viceroy Snowmass
"It was a very luxurious stay"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Element by Marriott Basalt - Aspen
"Clean, comfortable and convenient! Would stay again."
Reviewed on May 5, 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
Though Meadowood might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aspen Recreation Center and Castle Creek Road.
Aspen Highlands Village
Aspen Highlands Village might not have many top sights, but Aspen Recreation Center and West Maroon Trail are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Red Mountain and surrounding area, you can visit Roaring Fork River and Aspen Art Museum.
