Ski Breckenridge, Colorado, USA

Breckenridge

Breckenridge Resort: Four huge peaks with over 2350 acres/951 hectares of skiing and riding, five terrain parks, four half-pipes, two high-speed six passenger SuperChairs, a state-of-the-art children's ski and snowboard school, unparalleled grooming, exciting events and a historic mining town with endless shopping, dining and nightlife. At 9600 feet/2926 mtrs, with over 300 days of sunshine and an average of 300 inches of snowfall per year, Breckenridge is the Perfect Mountain Town.

Mountain Statistics Vertical Rise 3,398 feet / 1,036 meters Base Elevation 9,600 feet / 2,926 meters Summit Elevation 12,998 feet / 3,963 meters Lifts Total 29 1 triple lift 6 double lifts 1 8-passenger gondola 4 surface lifts 2 high-speed Lift Capacity 37,880 people per hour No. of trails 155 Longest Run Four O'Clock - 3.5 miles / 5.6 kilometers Terrain 2358 acres / 954 hectares Annual Snowfall 230 inches / 584 cms Terrain: Easiest 14% More Difficult 31% Most Difficult 19% Extreme 36%

Average Snowfall Yearly 230 in / 584 cms

Dining / Restaurants

With a variety of restaurants in town that serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, there is something to satisfy all appetites and budgets. Whether it’s a casual night out at Downstairs at Eric’s, Fatty’s or the Breckenridge Brewery, or an elegant or romantic affair at Café Alpine, the Hearthstone, or South Ridge Seafood Grill, there are enough choices to add a tasty culinary twist to any winter vacation. 
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Nightlife at Breckenridge

If variety is the spice of life, Breckenridge's nightlife offers visitors a lot of flavour. Post-ski options run the gamut from raging nights in techno clubs, to new age relaxation in oxygen lounges, to kicking back with a micro-brew at one of many laid-back bars. Popular and packed or off the beaten path, Breckenridge guests can pick their potion for fun.

Several clubs bring in national recording artists and several feature local artists, such as The Burn, Shake Down Street, Funky D and Flux, who have numerous albums to their credit.

Shopping

Whether you’re looking for that perfect souvenir from your time in Breckenridge, or that perfect board that will turn you into a rock star, you can find it in Breckenridge. Visit the Breckenridge Hat Company for a laugh at the “mullet” wigs, or drop into Goods for the perfect pair of jeans. With over 200 stores, you want it? They’ve got it!

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Activities & Attractions

There’s more to do at Breck than just ski and ride. Whether it’s exploring the Country Boy Mine, the only authentic mine in Summit County, snowmobiling in the backcountry surrounding the Continental Divide or dogsledding with Siberian Huskies, Breckenridge has a host of high alpine activities to keep your vacation fun-filled and action-packed. For a more relaxing experience, get a massage at a day spa or take a leisurely carriage ride through historic downtown.

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