Keystone, Colorado · Summit County
Keystone Resort
Keystone spans Dercum Mountain, North Peak and The Outback, with River Run and Mountain House as its main bases. The layout lets groups progress from front-mountain groomers toward more demanding terrain, but a lesson's starting base still determines the morning plan.
- Dercum, North Peak and The Outback
- River Run and Mountain House bases
- Schoolmarm and learning terrain
Terrain and ability at Keystone
Dercum contains learning zones and longer green routes such as Schoolmarm. North Peak adds intermediate and advanced terrain; The Outback emphasizes trees and natural challenges. Bowl skiing, including Bergman and Erickson terrain, should be planned from the current map and open-lift report.
Arrival, bases and lessons
Match rentals and lesson check-in to River Run or Mountain House. Some learning activities require an ascent, so allow time beyond parking and ticket pickup. Review current access for your booking instead of assuming the closest lift is the correct meeting place.
Plan a Keystone meetup
Include the base name and a specific landmark in your invitation. Choose Dercum terrain appropriate to beginners for a shared first lap, then arrange separate routes if experts want the farther peaks. Leave enough time to return across the mountain before connecting lifts close.
Use the meetup message planner to agree on your date, terrain, pace and meeting point.
Keystone snow forecast
Forecast
Updated Sat, 12:46 AM MDT
- OvernightLow 39°F
Mostly Clear
Wind SSW 5 mph
- SaturdayHigh 65°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Wind SW 5 to 12 mph
- Saturday NightLow 39°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Wind SW 6 mph
- SundayHigh 66°F
Partly Sunny
Wind SSW 5 to 9 mph
- Sunday NightLow 39°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Wind SSW 7 to 10 mph
- Columbus DayHigh 65°F
Sunny
Wind WSW 7 to 10 mph
- Monday NightLow 35°F
Mostly Clear
Wind S 5 to 8 mph
- TuesdayHigh 61°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wind S 7 to 13 mph
- Tuesday NightLow 33°F
Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wind S 8 to 14 mph
- WednesdayHigh 51°F
Rain And Snow Showers Likely
Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wind WSW 10 to 14 mph
- Wednesday NightLow 29°F
Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Wind WNW 8 to 13 mph
- ThursdayHigh 52°F
Slight Chance Snow Showers
Wind NW 8 mph
- Thursday NightLow 27°F
Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Wind NW 5 mph
- FridayHigh 55°F
Mostly Sunny
Wind WNW 6 mph
Forecast for the resort’s coordinates from National Weather Service (opens in a new tab). Conditions vary with elevation. It is a weather forecast, not an avalanche or terrain assessment.
Forecast source: National Weather Service. Check the update time and the resort's current operating report before confirming your day.
Official sources for this mountain guide
Guide reviewed . Use these resort sources for current maps, lesson meeting points and visitor information. Confirm tickets, reservations and open terrain for your date.
- Official first-time visitor guide (opens in a new tab)
- Official three-peak mountain overview (opens in a new tab)
Ride Keystone with SkiBuds
Find people to ski Keystone with
Start with the date, terrain, pace, and a public meeting point. Confirm lift access and the resort's current report before the day. SkiBuds' rebuilt app is coming soon, with rider discovery and conversations to help you plan with ski and snowboard friends.
Use the snow forecast guide and powder-day group plan to confirm the weather together. Explore more Colorado mountains and riding meetups.