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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 EPIC Discovery - A Summer Mountain Adventure

Breckenridge EPIC Discovery - A Summer Mountain Adventure

Epic Discovery is opening on June 14. Discover a side of the mountain you`ve never seen, an experience revealed but once a year. It`s an uncharted season, where roaming through treetops, riding the horizon, and stretching the bounds of nature allow you to reach your peak. Epic Discovery will be open 7 days a week from June 14 - Sept 2, then open Friday-Sunday during Sept 6 - 8. Parking All Epic Discovery Parking is located in the North Gondola Lot. This lot is now operated by Breck Park. You can park here and pay with a credit card using either an onsite kiosk or their smartphone app. There is no parking located at the Peak 8 base area, all parking is in town. Access Epic Discovery by riding the gondola or bus up to Peak 8.
Location: Access Epic Discovery by riding the gondola or bus up to Peak 8
Phone: 303-420-9963
Toll Free: 888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging Reservations
Breckenridge Alpine Slide

Breckenridge Alpine Slide

The Breckenridge Alpine Slide has been thrilling riders for decades. Jump on a ski lift to the top of the track, and control your own speed as you whip around the turns to the bottom. Located in the Summer Fun Park along with other summer activities. Try the 2,600 ft Alpine Slide or the new 2,500 ft Gold Runner Coaster. There are one seater and two seater cars available for ages 7 and over and ages 3 to 6 must ride with an adult. Younger than 3 are not allowed on this attraction.

Video: Dre on an Alpine Slide from Antroy Arreola on Vimeo.

Location: Take the gondola to Peak 8. Parking is located on Watson and North Park Ave.
Phone: 303-420-9963 Alpine Slide Information
Toll Free: 888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging Reservations
Breckenridge Scenic Chairlift

Breckenridge Scenic Chairlift

Don`t forget to add the Breckenridge scenic chairlift ride to your summer agenda. The Colorado Super Chair ski lift operates all summer long at elevations above 10,000 feet and delivers the most extraordinary scenic views in Summit County. Guests can ride the lift back to the base area, or choose to hike down the mountain through the winding and scenic hiking trails.
Location: Breckenridge, Colorado Peak 8
Phone: 303-420-9963 Breckenridge Information
Toll Free: 888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging Reservations
Breckenridge Mountain Coaster

Breckenridge Mountain Coaster

Shoot down the mountains at Breckenridge Resort of the new Mountain Coaster. This raised track takes thrill seakers on a fast and windy track and will leave thrill seakers satisfied every time. Manage your own speed as you coast down the mountain on almost 3,000 fee of raceway.

Riding Requirements: Riders must be 54" to ride alone. For ride alongs, riders must be at least 38-53" tall and weigh at least 45lbs (Ride along drivers must be at least 16 years of age). Adults may ride together as long as the driver is a head taller than the front passenger and the total weight is no more than 350 lbs.

Gold Runner Alpine Coaster - 2012 from Paul Buss on Vimeo.

Location: Access the Mountain Coaster by riding the gondola or bus up to Peak 8
Phone: 303-420-9963 Breckenridge Mountain Coaster Tickets
Toll Free: 888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging Reservations
Breckenridge White Water Rafting

Breckenridge White Water Rafting

You've found the experts in white water river rafting in and near Breckenridge resort. Breckenridge Whitewater Rafting delivers a safe and enjoyable rafting experience on Clear Creek River, Arkansas, Colorado, Eagle or Blue rivers.  Trust the locals to deliver the industry's best educated guides, with the highest quality equipment. Over 20 years experience and unmatched professionalism make for the perfect trip on the water. 
Choose from Colorado whitewater rafting trips ranging from beginner to expert with choices ranging from  a relaxing float to class IV & V rafting channels.

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Location: Rivers: Clear Creek, Arkansas, Blue River, Colorado, Eagle
Phone: 877.RAFTING
Toll Free: 1+888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging & Vacation Rentals

Breckenridge Zipline Tours

Breckenridge Mountain Biking & Bike Park

Breckenridge Mountain Biking & Bike Park

Well known as one of the best Mountain bike park's in Colorado, Breckenridge has it all for adventure seekers of all ages.  Choose from over 4,800 vertical feet of ski-lift services terrain to get your fix.  From easy green cruising trails, to expert-only black diamond rated trails, you can choose your adrenaline level.

Bike Rentals in Breckenridge

Breck Sports at Peak 8
Peak 8 Base Area
1+970-496-7546
Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm
 
Breck Sports on Main Street
127 South Main Street
Breckenridge, CO 80424
1+970-455-0215
Hours: 9am - 8pm

Location: Breckenridge, Colorado
Phone: (970) 453-5000 for trail openings and conditions
Toll Free: 1+888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging & Vacation Rentals
Breckenridge Summer Day Camp

Breckenridge Summer Day Camp

Let the kids explore the best that Breckenridge has to offer during the summer!'s mountains.
Leave the kids for either a half-day or full-day so they can experience EPIC Discover and a many more kids adventures. They'll gain valuable outdoor skills while participating in activities centered around science, nature, crafts, imagination and more! Monday - Friday, ages 5-13 welcome!
 
The Full-day session includes lunch, and camp is run by CPR and first aid-certified counselors with a 1 to 10 ratio of counselors to campers. This camp is an official Colorado licensed camp facility.

PRICING:
AM or PM Half-day - $65
Full Day - $95
Year Round Summit County / Park County School District discounts are available. Please call for more information. 
Activity fees may apply 

Reservations required to guarantee a spot. Call (888) 295-2468, to reserve a spot for your child. Walk-ups are welcome on a first come first served basis only.
 
HOURS AND LOCATION:
Open June 6 - August 21
Camp Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm

Phone: 303-420-9963 Day Camp Information
Toll Free: 888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging Reservations
BreckConnect Gondola

BreckConnect Gondola

The BreckConnect Gondola offers access to the Breckenridge ski resort from downtown historic Breckenridge Resort. The BreckConnect can accomodate eight people and covers almost 400 feet of elevation and 7,500 feet in around 12 minutes.

BreckConnect Gondola Operating Schedule
The operating schedule depends on the season.  See below for its typical schedule:

  • 8:30 AM until 4:30 PM during ski season
  • 9:00 AM until 6:00 PM during the summer months

The gondola closes September 9th and will reopen for ski season as early as November 1.

BreckConnect Gondola Parking
The Gondola parking lots are paid parking in every season. Guests who purchase tickets for Epic Discovery can get parking validated. For free parking, the Breckenridge Satellite lot holds 500 spots and there is a shuttle that takes passengers from the Satellite Lot straight to the gondola.

Stations
Once aboard the gondola, there are three stations to unboard at along the way. The first is for Shock Hill guests and residents only. The second is to Peak 7 where skiers can hop on the Independence Chair. The last stop is the Peak 8 base area restaurants, chair lifts, and Epic Discovery (summer only).

Lift Tickets
Though it is free to ride the gondola, lift tickets must be purchased to ski and mountain bike (uphill lift use). Lift tickets can be purchased at the ticket office at the base of the gondola as well as Peak 7, Peak 8, and Peak 9 base areas.

Location: 170 Watson Avenue, Breckenridge, CO 80424
Toll Free: 888-295-2468 Breckenridge Lodging Reservations