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Breckenridge

Breckenridge boasts five peaks spread across 2,908 acres of ski terrain, four terrain parks, two half-pipes, eight bowls, 7.5 metres of snowfall per year and an authentic mountain town. World class skiing and family friendly winter adventures with wonderful views of the Continental divide brings the WOW-factor to this resort. A renowned historic mining town with vibrant apres ski and 300 days of sunshine, Breckenridge is the Perfect Mountain Town for your next ski holiday.

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Overview

Breckenridge offers word class skiing and riding and is home to the largest historic district in Colorado.

Five peaks with 2,908 acres of ski terrain to explore
Highest lift accessed terrain in North America
Historic mining town
Vibrant apres ski and nightlife
Five terrain parks and two half pipes
Breckenridge Arts District
187 runs across 34 lifts

Other Activities

At Breckenridge there is more on offer than just world-class skiing and snowboarding with amazing adventures adding to your ski/board winter experience.

Gold Runner Coaster

Get your adrenaline thrills riding down the slopes on the Gold Runner Coaster

Snow Shoeing

Take a snowshoe tour to learn about the impressive history of Breckenridge

Colorado Kite Force

Colorado Kite Force offers snowkiting, kite boarding and kite skiing to guests who want to take their skiing or riding into the air.

Dog Sledding Tours

A variety of dog sledding tours for adults and children. Also offering a six-mile relay tour through the Middle Fork of the Swan River, available for up to six adults.

Snowmobile Tours

Offering a variety of tour options from “The Shortie,” a quick trip giving riders about an hour of snowmobile time, to “The Classic,” a scenic tour over Georgia Pass for stunning views of the Continental Divide and Park County. Dinner tours are available.

Breckenridge Ice Rinks

The Stephen C. West Ice Arena has two ice rinks (one indoor, one outdoor) located on Boreas Pass Road; both are open for public skating seven days a week. Skate rental and instruction available on-site.

Breckenridge Recreation Centre

From indoor climbing walls, fitness studios, an indoor playground and an aquatic centre with two spas and pools here you can enjoy a range of events and activities for all ages.

Breckenridge Arts District

Located in the heart of downtown Breckenridge chose from pottery and painting classes, workshops and unique cultural events for all ages.

Mountain Tours

Get insider tips to the mountain with a complimentary tour of Breckenridge ski resort.

Getting There

Getting to Breckenridge

Located in Colorado, Breckenridge is located 166km west of Denver.

Tthe closest airport to Breckenridge is Denver International Airport. From there it is approximately a 2 hour drive.

Ask our Active Travel Experts to assist you in prearranging transfers or a rental car for your stay.

Top Elevation	3,962 Metres
Base Elevation	2,926 Metres
Vertical Drop	1,036 Metres
Skiable Terrain	2,908 Acres
Lifts	34 lifts
Runs	187
Terrain Beginner	11%
Terrain Intermediate	31%
Terrain Advanced	24%
Terrain Expert	34%
Ski in / Ski out	Yes