Copper Mountain Ski Resort - Summit County - North Central Colorado

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Copper Mountain Ski Resort

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trail map

The trail map above only shows the front side of the mountain. There are 2 huge bowls on the back side for expert skiers!

Copper Mountain is the largest ski resort in Summit County, Colorado with 2,450 acres of ski and snowboard terrain. Great for your Colorado winter ski vacation with shopping, dining, convenient lodging, and family activities including snow tubing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling. Located 75 miles west of Denver in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.

Over the years, new lifts were added and Copper grew to its current size of 2,433 acres, enjoying the status of Summit County's largest ski area. What was once a sleepy little day ski area is now one of Colorado's premier year-round destination resorts.

TERRAIN PARK:

  • Summit Daily's Best of the Summit 2002 (reader survey) ranked Copper's Loverly Terrain Park the best snowboard run in Summit County.
  • Ski Magazine ~ October 2002 Ready Survey ranked Copper #7 in the Terrain Park category.
  • Copper's terrain park ranked #8 of 25 North American terrain parks in Freeze Magazine's terrain park review.

Places to Stay near Copper Mountain Ski Resort

  • A-1 Vacation Rentals
      Great rental condos and homes. A comfortable home away from home while you are on vacation in Summit County. Discount lift tickets and personal service from a small family business.

  • Americana Resort Properties
      Luxury class condominiums, homes & townhomes nestled in pines, in town, or by Lake Dillon. Winter or summer, the Summit's packed full of activities: skiing, snowmobiling, biking and shopping.

     General Skiing Information 
    Vertical rise: 2,601 ft.
    Terrain: 2,433 acres
    Number of trails: 125
    Trails:
    Easiest - 21%
    More difficult - 25%
    Most difficult - 36%
    Expert - 18%
    Annual snowfall: 280 inches
    Snowmaking: 380 acres
    Lifts: 22 Total: 1 high-speed 6-passenger, 4 high-speed quads, 5 triple chairs, 5 double chairs, 4 surface lifts, 3 magic carpets
    Parks and Pipes: Loverly Terrain Park and Copper's Superpipe - a 430 foot long pipe with 17 foot walls.


     Facilities 
    Base elevation: 9,712 ft.
    Summit elevation: 12,313 ft.
    Map Location: F-12
    Region: North Central
    Credit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express & Discover
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