The Hesperus Ski Area is located near the town of Hesperus, Colorado, which is in the south west part of the state.
[1] It features one rope tow (which has been closed for many years) and one double chair lift.
There is also a full service snack bar, ski and snowboard rentals, ski and snowboard lessons and a tubing hill.
[1] On December 27 2023, Ski Hesperus announced its closure for the remainder of the 2023-24 season due to a mechanical issue with their sole double chair lift.
[2] On March 12 2024, it was announced that the mountain would remain closed for the 2024-25 season.