Keystone Parking & Resort Transportation Guide

Getting Here & Parking

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River Run Gondola Lot - Free

Access to River Run Village and the Mountain via the River Run Gondola or Summit Express Lift. This lot typically fills up by 10am. on weekends and holidays.

  • Family Parking: Preferred upfront spots for families (traveling with kids 12 & under in the car), on a first-come, first-serve basis while available.
  • HOV Parking: Preferred upfront spots for vehicles with 4+ occupants, on a first-come, first-serve basis while available. 
  • Day Parking: Free
  • Overnight Parking: $25
  • No overnight camping allowed

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Mountain House East D - Free

The closest free lot to the lifts! Access to the Mountain House Base Area and the Mountain via the Peru Express Lift.

  • Family Parking: Preferred upfront spots for families (traveling with kids 12 & under in the car), on a first-come, first-serve basis while available.
  • Day: Free
  • Overnight: $25
  • No overnight camping allowed

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Mountain House E - Free

The closest free lot to the lifts! Access to the Mountain House Base Area and the Mountain via the Peru Express Lift.

  • Day: Free
  • Overnight: $25
  • No overnight camping allowed

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Mountain House West A & B - Pay Parking

Conveniently located in the Mountain House Base Area steps away from our learning area on Discovery Lift. The lot with the shortest walk to Mountain House Kids Ski School!

  • Friday - Sunday and Peak Days: $25
  • Monday - Thursday (non-peak): $15
  • Overnight: $25
  • No overnight camping allowed.

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Free Overflow Parking

Shuttle Parking Lots

  • Overflow parking as other lots fill throughout the day.
  • Highway signage directs guests to when these lots are being used.
  • Free, in-resort shuttle to mountain base areas every 10-15 minutes.

 

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Lodge & Spa and Lakeside Village Parking
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  • Located directly across the highway from the Keystone Lodge, use this parking lot while you visit Lakeside Village, Adventure Center and the Keystone ice rink, the Keystone Spa and Bighorn Bistro & Bar.
  • For your safety, please use the underground pedestrian walkway to cross the highway, and feel free to drop family members off at the Keystone Lodge before parking.
  • No skier parking.
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Parking for Lodging Guests

  • All Keystone Resort lodging accommodations provide guest parking with one complimentary spot per unit.
  • Select properties may have additional spots available or offer garage or covered parking.
  • The Keystone Lodge & Spa and Hyatt Place Keystone offer valet parking.
  • Please contact the property you booked with to identify parking suitable to your needs.

Keystone Transportation

Transportation Schedule

Keystone Transportation Dispatch: 970-496-4200

Toyota courtesy shuttle is available on select nights (only for guest staying at Keystone Lodge and Spa). Please call 970-496-3715 for schedule and availability.

Transportation Schedules

Other Area Transportation Services

Free Summit Stage Area Bus Service - Learn More

Epic Mountain Express - Service from Denver International Airport - Learn More

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Driving to Keystone
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If you are driving to Keystone whether from the East or West, prepare to be awed by the Rocky Mountains. I-70 snakes through the Rockies with sweeping mountain vistas, dense forests, river and railway views, wildlife spotting, and plenty of small town charms along the way.

Physical Address: 100 Dercum Square, Keystone, CO 80435

  • From Denver: 70 miles; 1.5 hours

Times can vary, depending on traffic & driving conditions.

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Keystone Resort

Driving Tips

Keystone is easily accessible by car and just minutes from Interstate 70.

Driving Directions from Denver

Keystone is located 90 miles west of Denver International Airport (DEN) and 72 miles from downtown Denver. Travel west on I-70 from either location. Take exit 205 toward Silverthorne/Dillon. At the end of the exit ramp, turn left (east) onto Highway 6. Travel 6.2 miles to Keystone Resort. Note: there are several places to stop along the I-70 corridor for food and gas.

Driving Directions from Colorado Springs

Take I-25 North then take exit 194 to merge onto CO-470 West toward Grand Junction. Follow the signs for Grand Junction/I-70 West and merge onto I-70 West. Travel west on I-70 until taking exit 205 toward Silverthorne/Dillon. At the end of the exit ramp, turn left (east) onto Highway 6. Travel 6.2 miles to Keystone Resort. Note: there are several places to stop along the I-70 corridor for food and gas.

Tips for I-70 Mountain Travel

  • Avoid peak travel times if possible. If you are heading eastbound on Saturday or Sunday, plan to leave the mountains after 7 p.m. to stay out of traffic. To be safe, check the weekend and holiday Travel Forecast.
  • Winter Driving Preparedness 

 

October-April

Winter Weekend Traffic Patterns

Westbound

  • Friday: light to moderate traffic is likely from about 4-9 p.m.
  • Saturday: traffic can be expected from about 6:30-11 a.m. with peak traffic occurring around 8 a.m.
  • Sunday: Sunday morning traffic is consistently lighter than Saturday morning, and sometimes non-existent. To play it safe, avoid around 7 a.m.

Eastbound

  • Saturday: traffic typically builds around 2 p.m., peaks around 4-5 p.m. and drops dramatically after 7 p.m. Expect congestion on Saturdays.
  • Sunday: I-70 starts to fill up earlier than it does on Saturday, as early as 1 p.m. Traffic peaks around 4-5 p.m. and drops dramatically after 7 p.m. Expect heavy traffic on Sundays.

*Please note: this travel forecast is based on historical traffic data. Weather, road conditions and accidents are impossible to predict and can have significant impacts on I-70 travel.

Holiday Weekends: When a national holiday falls on a Monday, you can count on Monday afternoon eastbound traffic to mimic a typical Sunday pattern, but with potentially more volume.

Metering: Traffic metering goes into effect during very high volume times and can occur at multiple I-70 on-ramps and/or the Eisenhower Tunnel traveling eastbound. Metering controls the

 

Colorado Highway Updates

Follow the Colorado Department of Transportation for all highway and pass related information and condition reports.

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Aerial views of Keystone, CO.

By Air

  • Denver International Airport (DEN) is located just outside of Denver. The airport is 90 miles east of Keystone via I-70. DEN offers over 750 daily flights from 180 destinations, 20 of which are international, and is a nonstop destination for over 21 national and international carriers. Shuttles and car rentals are available from Hertz at the airport.
  • Eagle County Airport (EGE) is 65 miles west of Keystone, close to Vail. Non-stop flights are available from: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Newark, New York/JFK, Phoenix, Toronto and Washington D.C. Shuttles and car rentals are available from Hertz at the airport.
  • Colorado Springs Municipal Airport is 109 miles from Keystone. Shuttles and car rentals are available from Hertz at the airport.

Luggage and Ski Shipping Service: Avoid the hassle of carrying and checking bags by sending your luggage and sports equipment ahead with LugLess, the official luggage and sports equipment shipping service of Keystone Ski Resort. Arrange your shipping booking online.

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Epic Mountain Express
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Airport Shuttle Service

Epic Mountain Express offers frequent shuttle service daily, from DEN to most locations at the resort. Shared shuttles have convenient schedules, and EME’s door-to-door service will drop you off right at your hotel. Professional drivers are trained in mountain driving, allowing you to sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery as well as complimentary Wi-Fi.

Special pricing is available for groups of three or more and for children 12 and under.

Private Car Service by Premiere Mountain Express

Premiere Mountain Express offers privately chauffeured, four-wheel drive luxury SUVs and vans offer the ultimate in comfort, flexibility and convenience.

Travel to the resort from DEN and EGE airports on your preferred schedule in the privacy of your own vehicle. Choose from a chauffeured SUV, Mercedes Sprinter Van or Ford Van—all available for arrivals and departures at any time of day.

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