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Access, Parking Aspen Mountain
You can access Aspen via well-built roads leading from Highway 70. Unfortunately, there is no parking lot at the Silver Queen gondola. You can park for free at Buttermilk Mountain and take the free shuttle bus to Aspen. Due to the resort's proximity to Aspen, most of the guests arrive by foot or with the hotel shuttle buses.
Access via Highway 70 Denver-Grand Junction, Exit Glenwood Springs
Silver Queen Gondola | Little Nell (Aspen)
- Distance: 67 km
- approx. 56 Minutes driving time
Roads: Main street, very well-developed, without significant incline
Parking spaces: none
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Winter Closure
Highway 82 towards Twin Lake that goes over the Independence Pass is closed in the winter. Aspen can only be accessed in the winter via Basalt and Glenwood Springs (Highway 70).
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