Breckenridge
Off Piste Skiing in Breckenridge
Given the challenges that await expert skiers on Peak 10, there is every chance that visitors to Breckenridge may not feel the need to go off-piste in search of an adventure.
That’s not to say there isn’t any off-piste action available, but given that more than half of the runs at the resort are classed as advanced, you might not even have chance to head off and explore.
Family Skiing in Breckenridge
Breckenridge has plenty to offer those who are travelling with children, making it ideal for a family break during the winter.
As well as child friendly ski school alongside the beginner slopes, there are also special children’s centres that sit close to the main slopes where youngsters can enjoy a range of different activities.
There is even a special museum within Breckenridge where children can let their imaginations run wild.
Apres-Ski in Breckenridge
The international clientele that flocks to Breckenridge is reflected in the varied après-ski options that are available following a busy day on the slopes.
You can sample a wide range of cuisine from around the world, with Chinese, Italian and Japanese restaurants sitting alongside traditional American steakhouses and burger joints.
Up on the actual mountains during the day, you’ll also find a range of food-court style dining options where you can grab a bite to eat whilst taking in views across the slopes.
When it comes to grabbing a drink and making the most of the nightlife, you’re certainly in the right place – with Breckenridge one of the best ski destinations in the USA when it comes to evening entertainment.
Non-Skiing Activities in Breckenridge
There are plenty of things to do away from the ski slopes, with a wide selection of other winter activities being offered in Breckenridge.
That includes snowshoeing, dogsled tours and snowmobiling, whilst away from the snow, you could head to the shops for some retail therapy or even visit a nearby gold mine which is still in operation.
Indoors, there’s a swimming pool and gym, which houses a sauna and spa for those who want to relax.
Nearest Airport in Breckenridge
Denver Airport
Transfer Times in Breckenridge
2 hours
Resort Details
- Resort Altitude: 2926m
- Directions of Slopes: N, E, S, W
- Gondolas/Cable cars: 1
- Chairlifts: 19
- Drag Lifts: 5
- Snow Parks: 5
- Good for Families
- Groups
- Snow Sure Conditions
- Lively Après Ski
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Denver International Airport