Resources from DU and Winter Park Resort when on-mountain!
Winter Park Lodging
Booking in and around Winter Park is limited. Every year we reserve discounted hotel rooms for students looking for a cheap housing option for the weekend. Click the link to begin booking!
Please also consider Airbnbs or day trip transportation as alternative options
Rentals
Want to rent ski/snowboard gear? Don't know where to go?
Here is a cheap rental alternative to the resort rentals here in Denver! Christy Sports is highly recommended!
Here is another choice! Epic Mountain Rentals has multiple Denver locations for rentals!
Transportation
How do you get up the mountain?
DU provides transportation both up and down the mountain during the week for $15 a ticket. Buses run Friday - Sunday.
More info on buses on our How-to Page!
Carpool with friends!! Take the Amtrak via Winter Park Express or Bustang Route!
Lift offers a free shuttle service that stops at a number of stations in Winter Park and surrounding areas and drops you off slopeside! Linked is a PDF of the shuttle route and line schedules for 2024-2025
Here are some recommended restaurants in Winter Park and On-Mountain! Linked is the interactive Winter Carnival map displaying a variety of food places, on-campus locations to know, housing, and more.
Track your day on the mountain through lifts taken, vertical feet gained, and more. Easily get condition reports and terrain opening notifications!
Download the Winter Park App