
SUMMIT COUNTY SKI RESORTS
Breckenridge, Keystone, A-Basin, & Copper Mountain showcase a mix of beginner to expert terrain—with Breckenridge and Keystone offering the widest variety, A‑Basin focusing more on advanced/expert terrain, and Copper delivering a balanced mix—each boasting modern lift networks and extensive trail systems.
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BRECKENRIDGE
# of Lifts: 34–35 (incl. gondola, high-speed sixes, quads, doubles, surface)
# of Trails: 187–192 total
Terrain Types: ~14% beginner, 31% intermediate, 19% advanced, 36% expert
Vertical Drop: 3,398 ft (base 9,600′ ➝ summit 12,998′)
Average Snowfall: ~355″ per season
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KEYSTONE
# of Lifts: ~29 (2 gondolas, 10 chairs, 2 six-packs, 4 quads, 1 fixed quad, 1 triple, 3 doubles, 6 surface)
# of Trails: ~130–140 trails
Terrain Types: ~19% beginner, 32–39% intermediate, ~49% advanced/expert
Vertical Drop: 3,128 ft (base 9,280′ ➝ summit 12,408′)
Average Snowfall: ~230–235″ annually
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ARAPAHOE BASIN
# of Lifts: 9 chairs + 3 surface lifts
# of Trails: ~145 trails
Terrain Types: ~7% easiest, 20% intermediate, 49% advanced, 24% expert
Vertical Drop: 2,530 ft (base 10,780′ ➝ summit 13,050′)
Average Snowfall: ~350″ per season
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COPPER MOUNTAIN
# of Lifts: 23 total (incl. chondola, high-speed sixes/quads, triples, doubles, surface)
# of Trails: ~140–150 trails
Terrain Types: ~21% beginner, 25% intermediate, 36% advanced, 18% expert
Vertical Drop: 2,601 ft (base 9,712′ ➝ summit 12,313′)
Average Snowfall: ~310″ annually
