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
Keystone snow forecast
Forecast
Issued
No snow in this forecast through Sun, Nov 15, 2026. Higher terrain can differ.
- Sun, Nov 8, 2026 (night)Low 27°F (-3°C)
Mostly Clear
Wind from the west-southwest, 6 mph (10 km/h)
- Mon, Nov 9, 2026High 60°F (16°C)Low 29°F (-2°C)
Sunny
Night: Mostly Clear
Wind from the northwest, 2 to 8 mph (3 to 13 km/h)
- Tue, Nov 10, 2026High 54°F (12°C)Low 25°F (-4°C)
Mostly Sunny
Night: Mostly Clear
Wind from the west-northwest, 5 to 15 mph (8 to 24 km/h)
- Wed, Nov 11, 2026High 54°F (12°C)Low 27°F (-3°C)
Sunny
Night: Mostly Clear
Wind from the northwest, 5 to 8 mph (8 to 13 km/h)
- Thu, Nov 12, 2026High 57°F (14°C)Low 30°F (-1°C)
Sunny
Night: Mostly Clear
Wind from the west-northwest, 1 to 6 mph (2 to 10 km/h)
- Fri, Nov 13, 2026High 59°F (15°C)Low 29°F (-2°C)
Sunny
Night: Partly Cloudy
Wind from the west-northwest, 2 to 6 mph (3 to 10 km/h)
- Sat, Nov 14, 2026High 56°F (13°C)Low 30°F (-1°C)
Mostly Sunny
Night: Partly Cloudy
Wind from the west, 3 mph (5 km/h)
- Sun, Nov 15, 2026High 55°F (13°C)
Mostly Sunny
Wind from the west-northwest, 5 mph (8 km/h)
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. Leaving the ski area boundary? Check the regional avalanche forecast (opens in a new tab). Times are the resort’s local time.
Forecast source: National Weather Service. Check the update time and the resort's current operating report before confirming your day.
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 meetup at Keystone
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 for Keystone to agree on your date, terrain, pace and meeting point.
Official sources for this mountain guide
Guide checked against these official sources on . 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)
- Keystone lesson bases and check-in (opens in a new tab)
- Keystone terrain navigation (opens in a new tab)
Spot something out of date? Email powwowllc1@gmail.com and we'll check it against the resort.
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.
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Straight-line distance. Mountain roads make the drive longer.