Powderhorn Mountain Resort seeks to replace West End double chairlift

Powderhorn Mountain Resort seeks to replace West End double chairlift

DENVER (KDVR) — Powderhorn Mountain Resort is getting ready to turn 60, and to help celebrate, the resort is working to replace its long-running West End double chairlift. The chairlift was first installed in 1972, and Powderhorn is asking the U.S. Forest Service for approval to replace it with a high-speed detachable quad lift in summer 2026. USFS approval is needed because Powderhorn is located inside the Grand Mesa, Uncompaghre and Gunnison N…