SKI USA - Colorado

Copper Mountain

Family friendly Off-piste Back Country Park Apres/Nightlife

A hidden gem in the heart of Colorado with an intimate, chilled vibe. This is a fun ski in ski out resort.

Being close to Denver allows easy access in a compact easy to get around village, with excellent resort facilities and hidden leg burning terrain to get the ski legs back in.There is something for the entire family,couples & friends to enjoy. It is perfect for beginners gaining confidence, fun for intermediates and offers more challenging trails for the advanced.

RECOMMENDATION

Kids night Mum & Dad get a break and the kids have fun with dinner & crafts included ! Spend USD 30 anywhere in Copper's village areas and receive FREE childcare! Available Wednesday - Saturday, 5:30 - 10pm with a 3 hour limit. Available for children ages 3 - 12.

FACTS & STATS

BASE ELEVATION

2,960 metres / 9,712 feet

PEAK ELEVATION

3,753 metres / 12,313 feet

VERTICAL RISE

792 metres / 2,601 feet

ANNUAL SNOWFALL

775 centimetres / 305 inches

TRAILS

140

LIFTS

SKIABLE TERRAIN

1,008 hectares / 2,490 acres

SEASON

November to April

WEATHER

COLORADO WEATHER

ACCOMMODATION

Copper Mountain Centre Village is where all the action is, easy access to the chair lifts, dining, activities and people watching. With a mix of lodging from budget to mid-range condos spread over several buildings and scattered around the Centre Village. Buildings differ in decor and amenities dependent on the year that they will built.

CENTRE VILLAGE

Copper One

★★★★

Makes for a perfect basecamp for adventure, entertainment and buzz. You can't get much closer to the American Eagle and Flyer Lifts from here. Built in 2001, Copper One features an outdoor hot tub, sauna, exercise room, complimentary wi-fi, heated underground parking and laundry facilities.

CENTRE VILLAGE

Mountain Plaza

★★★★

Offers spacious and comfortable accommodation conveniently located at the base of the American Eagle Lift in the Centre Village. On-site indoor and outdoor hot tubs, sauna, dining, daycare and a lobby warmed by its gas fireplace make Mountain Plaza a good choice for family and friends to enjoy a relaxed mountain environment.The building, built in 1979, also features complimentary wi-fi, heated underground parking and laundry facilities.

CENTRE VILLAGE

Passage Point

★★★★

Sits along Ten Mile Creek and is a short walk over the covered bridge and through the village to the American Eagle Lift. Whether on the ground level or 6th floor, each condo's balcony provides a nice place to enjoy the surrounding views. Passage Point, built in 2001, features a spacious lobby with fireplace and lounge areas, three oversized outdoor hot tubs, exercise room, complimentary wi-fi, heated undeground parking, laundry facilities and a shuttle stop location just 25 metres away.

CENTRE VILLAGE

Tucker Mountain

★★★★

A top-notch, alpine-inspired lodge located in the heart of the Center Village. Tucker Mountain Lodge is appealing to small families and couples looking to enjoy the mountain and apres-life in the village. Each condo has a gas fireplace, balcony and access to the outdoor hot tub, sauna, and exercise room. The building, built in 2000, also features complimentary wifi, heated underground parking and laundry facilities.

CENTRE VILLAGE

Village

★★★★

A spacious accommodation and near vicinity to the chair lifts, West Lake, dining and shopping in Center Village. Each condo's glass-enclosed balcony makes it easy to spread out year-round. Built in 1982, Village Square features an indoor hot tub, sauna, complimentary wi-fi, underground parking and laundry facilities.

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ACTIVITIES

ROCKY MOUNTAIN COASTER CRITTERLAND

Rocky Mountain Coaster

Ready for some thrills on one of North America's longest coaster rides. The Rocky Mountain Coaster is 5,800 feet long, making it one of the longest in North America and descends 430 vertical feet on an average grade of 10.9%. Children must be 3 years or older and a minimum of 36" tall. Driver must be 9 years or older and a minimum of 52" tall. Passengers ages 3 - 8 must ride with a driver 16 years or older. Open 10am - 4:30pm on weekends and holidays. Weather dependent.

Critterland

Critterland is a magical fun area for the little ones. The Ducktopus Tubing Carousel is a ride the kids won't want to get off. Think of it as a trip around Ducktopus in a tube, where you can wave hi to mom on every revolution; where even the littlest of kids can get the sensation of sliding on the snow in a tube. The Bearilla Snow Den is a play area has a super fun tunnel to crawl through, a play structure with slide and other assorted play features.A mini tubing hill called Squeal Hill is where kids under 36" tall can have some fun tubing, just like their big sister, mom and dad. Kids will find The Critter Crooked House to be a cool escape to hide from big brother.

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GETTING THERE

LOCATION

121kms from Denver on Interstate 70

CLOSEST AIRPORT

Denver Airport

TRANSFER

1.5 hours from Denver

CAR HIRE

Yes from Denver Aiport or locally from San Francisco

FLIGHT

Fly from Los Angeles or San Francisco and connect with a domestic flight to Denver.

Please note there are several options available for flights. There are alot of stopover options that can be arranged. Contact us today at infoski@hot.co.nz