GOLD · heli · verified 2026-08-23

Telluride Helitrax

Telluride, Colorado · San Juan Mountains

Day and custom heli-skiing from Telluride in the San Juan Mountains.

Trip decision

Ability
Guests are grouped by ability; the operator asks guests to assess fitness and powder experience. [helitrax-faq]
Terrain
High-alpine San Juan terrain across approximately 200 square miles. [helitrax-colorado]
Season
Typically late December through early April, subject to conditions. [helitrax-faq]
Group
Four guests with one guide; private aircraft options accommodate one to eight guests. [helitrax-faq, helitrax-colorado]
Programs
Daily, custom and private heli-skiing. [helitrax-colorado]

Lodging and logistics

Lodging
Lodging is not represented as included in the day program; Telluride is the guest base. [helitrax-colorado]
Access
Telluride-based departure; fixed-wing connection options from Aspen and Vail are published. [helitrax-colorado]
Trip day
Guests receive a pre-trip briefing and equipment setup. [helitrax-faq]
Included
Guiding and use of safety equipment are described; confirm exact day-package inclusions. [helitrax-faq]

Pricing

Published guidance
Day seat USD 1,975 per person; published private group rate USD 18,900 for one to eight guests. Confirm current taxes and availability. [helitrax-colorado]

Terrain depth

Tenure
Approximately 128,000 acres / 200 square miles. [helitrax-colorado]
Landing zones
The operator publishes more than 200 landing zones. [helitrax-colorado]

Trust

Safety process
Official FAQ describes avalanche forecasting, guide briefings and required safety equipment. [helitrax-faq]

Sources

  1. [helitrax-colorado] Telluride Helitrax Colorado heli-skiing · first_party · retrieved 2026-08-23
  2. [helitrax-faq] Telluride Helitrax FAQ · first_party · retrieved 2026-08-23