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10th Mountain Division Hut AssociationvsWildwood Snowmass
Both 10th Mountain Division Hut Association and Wildwood Snowmass are rated highly by writers. Overall, 10th Mountain Division Hut Association is the choice of most professionals compared to Wildwood Snowmass. 10th Mountain Division Hut Association ranks #16 in Aspen with approval from 2 publications like Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine.
10th Mountain Division Hut Association
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
1280 Ute Ave., Aspen, CO 81611
From $0/night
- Kitchenette
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This organization manages a system of 34 backcountry huts – a few with wood-burning saunas – across Colorado." Full review
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In other words, you have to plan your trip six to 12 months in advance and be somewhat flexible with your dates (avoiding weekends is key).
Afar Magazine "The huts are heated by wood-burning stoves, which melt snow for water. The kitchens run on propane burners and the guests share responsibilities of maintaining the heat and cleanliness of the hut." Full review
Wildwood Snowmass
BlackBook
Fodor's Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
40 Elbert Lane, P.O. Box 5037, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
From $99/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
BlackBook "Renovated Wildwood resort across from the Westin keeps it funky."
Fodor's "Retro-chic decor, a laid-back staff, and reasonable room rates make the Wildwood Snowmass a favorite among young, cost-conscious skiers." Full review
Lonely Planet "It's a groovy, affordable choice located a five-minute walk from the slopes. No air-con in summer." Full review
Travel + Leisure "At Wildwood, opt for snow tubing or snowmobiling, followed by whetting your barbecue whistle at nearby Slow Groovin' BBQ"
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