Drowsy Water Ranch
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Drowsy Water Ranch

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About Drowsy Water Ranch

Drowsy Water Ranch is a historic dude ranch and ski area located in the Colorado high country near Granby, offering a unique blend of winter and summer recreational opportunities. While the ski area itself is no longer operational as a commercial resort, the property remains a destination for backcountry skiing and snowshoeing during winter months, with access to the surrounding Rocky Mountain terrain. Summer visitors enjoy horseback riding, hiking, and camping on the expansive ranch grounds, making it an attractive venue for those seeking authentic dude ranch experiences combined with outdoor adventure. The location provides excellent access to the Indian Peaks Wilderness and offers stunning views of the Continental Divide.

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Drowsy Water Ranch
Sun & Moon

12:02 PM

Sunrise

7:11 PM

Solar Noon

2:21 AM

Sunset

Golden Hour AM → 12:41 PM

Golden Hour PM ← 1:42 AM

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Waning Gibbous

97% illuminated

Live14h 18m of daylight
Drowsy Water Ranch
Season
107days

Ski Season Open

Opens in 107 days

LiveNov 15 – Apr 15 · Based on historical averages
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Location

Drowsy Water Ranch
40.1117°N, 106.0469°W
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