--- title: Telluride named among top 10 heli skiing destinations in North America description: Telluride ranked among top 10 heli skiing destinations in U.S. by Outside Magazine --- [![telluguide-blog.png](https://www.telluguide.com/hs-fs/hubfs/telluguide-blog.png?width=252&name=telluguide-blog.png "telluguide-blog.png")](http://telluguide.com) [![telluguide-blog.png](https://www.telluguide.com/hs-fs/hubfs/telluguide-blog.png?width=252&name=telluguide-blog.png "telluguide-blog.png")](http://telluguide.com) [**](https://www.telluguide.com/telluride-named-among-top-10-heli-skiing-destinations-in-north-america#) 2 ![featured image 2](https://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/383029/hubfs/Assets_Crystal_Theme_2016/Image/mt-0447-about-bg-1.jpg?t=1474523306593&width=1920&name=mt-0447-about-bg-1.jpg) News # Telluride named among top 10 heli skiing destinations in North America ![](https://www.telluguide.com/hubfs/polinalaconte2.jpg) By [Polina LaConte](https://www.telluguide.com/author/polina-laconte) March 9, 2016 ### Posts by Topic - [Activities (57)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/activities) - [Ski (52)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/ski) - [Outdoor (47)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/outdoor) - [Family (42)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/family) - [Around Town (41)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/around-town) - [Events (35)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/events) - [Ski Industry (32)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/ski-industry) - [Summer (32)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/summer) - [Tips and Tricks (32)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/tips-and-tricks) - [Shopping and Dining (28)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/shopping-and-dining) - [Winter (26)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/winter) - [News (25)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/news) - [Weather and Terrain (21)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/weather-and-terrain) - [Nightlife (19)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/nightlife) - [Amusement (16)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/amusement) - [Date Night (14)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/date-night) - [Holiday (13)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/holiday) - [Après-Ski (12)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/après-ski) - [snow (11)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/snow) - [Fitness (10)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/fitness) - [Season Passes (9)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/season-passes) - [Off-Season (8)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/off-season) - [Spring Skiing (8)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/spring-skiing) - [History (7)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/history) - [Lodging (7)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/lodging) - [Videos (7)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/videos) - [Free (6)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/free) - [Music (6)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/music) - [Services (6)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/services) - [Notable Locals (4)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/notable-locals) - [Luxury Adventures (2)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/luxury-adventures) - [Pets (1)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/pets) Search Ranked by Outside magazine as one of the top 10 heli skiing destinations in North America next to Alaska and British Columbia, Telluride heli skiing experience is not to be missed. The Beautiful San Juan Mountain Range provides breathtaking views, arguably the lightest powder on Earth and vast, very versatile terrain that could only be truly enjoyed with a day of helicopter skiing. Heli skiing in Colorado is not only for the extreme experts, Helitrax of Telluride offers trips catered to the skiers and snowboarders' terrain preferences and abilities. With an access to over 200 square feet of pristine ski area exquisite powder is guaranteed and the scenery never repeats. Helitrax operates at some of the highest elevations in North America with starting points of 13,500 feet. Skiing off summits into high alpine planes and cirques glaciers the average trip gets you about 12,000 vertical feet of untracked snow.   Telluride heli skiing is guaranteed to be an experience of a lifetime. ### POPULAR POSTS ### Subscribe to Email Updates ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [Activities (57)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/activities) - [Ski (52)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/ski) - [Outdoor (47)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/outdoor) - [Family (42)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/family) - [Around Town (41)](https://www.telluguide.com/topic/around-town) ![footer-skiier.jpg](https://www.telluguide.com/hs-fs/hubfs/footer-skiier.jpg?width=4278&name=footer-skiier.jpg "footer-skiier.jpg") CONNECT WITH US - [**](http://www.facebook.com/telluguide) Contact Us [888-410-1418](callto:888-410-1418)   SIGN UP FOR UPDATES Copyright © 2022 Resortia LLC [Privacy Policy](http://telluguide.com/privacy-policy)