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Breckenridge Colorado Local Guide

This Colorado ski town offers guests the ultimate in mountain vacations. Located less than 90-minutes west of Denver, the resort sits in the midst of Colorado's most amazing Rocky Mountain scenery. Guests visit the resort year-round and take advantage of all types of outdoor activities including downhill skiing, snowboarding, hiking, snowmobiling, biking and more. The ski resort is considered one of the best destinations in North America by Ski Magazine and Skier Magazine.

Breckenridge Mountain Summary

Breckenridge Mountain Summary

Breckenridge ski resort and historic downtown is located 95 minutes west of Denver, Colorado via Interstate 70. It is the most visited resort in the United States and second in North America. Breck, as some locals call it, is comprised of five mountains or "peaks" that makeup the ski area terrain. Peak ten offers mostly advanced ski terrain and is accessible from the Falcon chairlift. Peak nine is mostly a beginner area with green-rated terrain. Peak eight offers a mix of ski and snowboarding terrain. This region is home to the terrain park and One Ski Hill Place which is a 5-star luxury condominium complex with ski-in and ski-out access to the slopes. Peak seven gives access to some upper bowls and is home to Crystal Peak Lodge and The Grand Lodge. Both condominiums are serviced by the Breckenridge gondola.
Breckenridge Winter Activities

Breckenridge Winter Activities

Winter is always on our minds. And, the abundance of winter activities in Breckenridge boggles the mind. Of course, Alpine skiing and snowboarding are going to rank as the top choices for winter activities. However, there is certainly a lot more to do than just hitting the world-class ski slopes. Consider the following for other alternatives to skiing: snowshoeing, tubing, sleigh rides, ice-sculpturing, snowmobiling, winter coaster, dog sledding, and more. For "off-the-mountain" activities consider cross-country skiing, ice-skating, snow biking, etc. If any of these winter activities interest, feel free to contact our concierge with questions.
Breckenridge Summer Activities

Breckenridge Summer Activities

No doubt that Breckenridge can be considered the perfect summer mountain resort. Most visitors would say the same about the winter, too. With the combination of its silver mining resume, historic downtown, on-mountain action, artistic feel and a deep appreciation for the outdoors, Breck offers something for anybody. Take a few moments to review the resort`s new EPIC Discovery activities. It includes activities such as tubing, alpine slide, obstacle course, mountain roller coaster, ziplines, climbing walls, miniature golf, and more.
Breckenridge Festivals & Events

Breckenridge Festivals & Events

The Breckenridge Festival & Event schedule is packed with activities for all seasons, making it a fantastic destination for families year-round. In the summer, visitors can enjoy outdoor concerts, art festivals, and culinary events amidst the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Winter brings a whole new set of experiences, with skiing and snowboarding on the mountain as well as festive holiday celebrations. Whether you`re interested in music, culture, food, or sports, Breckenridge has something for everyone. From live performances to art exhibits, from wine tastings to athletic competitions, there`s always something exciting happening in town. If you`re planning a trip to Breckenridge and need lodging, consider reaching out to Gondola Resorts for official accommodations. Whether you prefer to stay in historic Breckenridge, Blue River, Frisco, or Keystone, they can help you find the perfect place to stay. You can contact them at (303) 420-9963 for more information. With its vibrant event schedule and beautiful surroundings, Breckenridge is sure to offer unforgettable experiences for the whole family.
Breckenridge Lodging

Breckenridge Lodging

From historic downtown Breckenridge vacation rentals to ski-in ski-out condos on the mountain, Gondola Resorts offers a tremendous selection of short term and long-term lodging options. Rental homes are clean, spacious, non-smoking and located in various Breckenridge areas including Peak 8 and 9. Choose from One Ski Hill Place, Bluesky, Main Street Station, Water House and Crystal Peak Lodge to name a few. Walk to the gondola, stay in a vibrant downtown condo, or choose from a luxury mountain home. It`s all here!
Breckenridge Restaurants & Night Life

Breckenridge Restaurants & Night Life

Breckenridge presents an eclectic array of nightlife and dining options, catering to a wide range of preferences. Both visitors and locals can savor the town`s charming shops, breathtaking mountain views, comfortable accommodations, and, notably, a diverse culinary landscape. From casual eateries to upscale dining destinations, Breckenridge has something to satisfy every palate. As night falls, the historic downtown area comes alive with opportunities for dancing, live performances, games, and artisanal cocktails, all conveniently within walking distance. Whatever your mood may be, Breckenridge`s nightlife scene offers an abundance of choices to explore and enjoy.
Breckenridge Trail Maps

Breckenridge Trail Maps

Welcome to one of the most beautiful mountain resorts in the state of Colorado. With endless views, an enourmous ski area, and a mulitutude of shopping, restaurants, activites and visitors have plenty of outdoor activities to choose from. Breckenridge welcomes visitors with 310+ days of suns every year. To help you navigate the mountains and historic downtown, use these maps of Breckenridge to explore all the ski trails, hiking trails, biking trails and much more. activities.