Breckenridge Ski Vacations

Well, you can do a little skiing in Breckenridge, Colorado, if you want to . There is this big range of mountains, called Rocky, that are conveniently nearby and ready for some serious (and not so serious) skiers. Breckenridge is known to avid skiers worldwide for the Ten Mile Range, which is comprised of peaks 10-7 and also boasts 10 miles of wilderness. Here you can not only ski, but there is great snowboarding as well. The non-slope areas provide for some great snowmobiling with awesome views of the Colorado Rockies wilderness. Fourteen percent of the available ski area in Breckenridge is suitable for beginners. The learning terrain here is great, and most of it is located off chair 7 on Peak 8. This includes a portion of the Four O'Clock run, which is the longest trail at Breckinridge.

Breckenridge Ski Rentals, Packages, Lodging & Resort Accommodations

If you ski regularly, but don't consider yourself an expert, thirty one percent of the runs at Breckenridge will suit you just fine. Peak 7 is perfect, with seven new runs that are more difficult but still gently rolling. Claimjumper is the local's favorite and is located on Peak 8, along with Northstar and Crescendo. You can grab a high-speed SuperChair on Peak 9 and get to more than 10 intermediate trails for a whole day's worth of good times on the slopes. Intermediate-Experts will find Duke's Run on Peak 8 challenging with both groomed terrain and bumps. A T-Bar will take you up to Pika, White Crown, Forget-Me-Not and Ptarmigan. Here you will find stunning views as you take on the wide-open bowls. Peerless is on Peak 9 and is a great place to practice bumps. Take the Falcon SuperChair to challenge yourself at the famous glades of The Burn. You will find the true experts at Peak 7 where a vast steep terrain and no trees at a 45 degree pitch keep them happy. Horseshoe Bowl on Peak 8 offers amazing views. Peak 9 has some of the best tree skiing and the south side of Peak 10 has fat bumps and hidden kickers, and not many people at all.