Breckenridge
Resort Overview
Breckenridge stands among Colorado's most beloved mountain destinations, combining historic charm with world-class skiing. Founded as a gold mining town in 1859, Breckenridge now offers 2,908 acres of diverse terrain across five impressive peaks. The vibrant downtown district features Victorian architecture, exceptional dining, and a welcoming atmosphere that draws visitors from around the globe.
Trails & Terrain
Trails
Total Runs
187
Total Area
2908 ac
1176.8 ha
Breckenridge Lift System
Breckenridge's extensive network of 34 lifts connects you seamlessly to 187 trails. The BreckConnect Gondola serves as the central artery, whisking skiers from town to the base of Peak 8. The Imperial Express, North America's highest chairlift, climbs to 12,840 feet, opening up pristine alpine terrain and breathtaking views of the Continental Divide.
Lifts
Total Lifts
33
Lift Types
7
Lift Breakdown
Location & Getting There
Located just 80 miles west of Denver International Airport, Breckenridge offers convenient access to mountain adventure. The town sits at 9,600 feet above sea level in Summit County, surrounded by the magnificent Tenmile Range. The proximity to other Colorado attractions and easy-to-navigate layout makes Breckenridge an ideal base for exploring the Rocky Mountains.
Breckenridge
, colorado