Copper Mountain Ski Holidays Resort Guide
Copper Mountain - " The Nearly Perfect Ski Mountain "
Copper Mountain Colorado has the reputation of being “the most nearly perfect Ski mountain in the USA.” Copper Mountain Resort has a purpose built high energy pedestrian village with numerous first class facilities. Copper Mountain skiing, offers
a diverse choice of bumps, bowls, parks, pipes and long rolling cruises, you will never get bored at Copper and all of the accommodation and facilities are conveniently located close to the slopes.
The resort is also geared up for families with a great childcare facility, dedicated Family Ski areas, fun activities and Ski school programmes, also a Family friendly Apres – ski. Copper Mountain flights are available from major UK Airports all bookable online at Holiday Hypermarket!
Piste Fact File On Copper Mountain
- Total Km's of Piste - 101kms
- No' of Easy Runs - 21
- No' of Intermediate Runs - 25
- No' of Difficult Runs - 54
- Longest Run - 5kms
- Direction of Slopes - N, E, S, W
- Total No' Lifts - 23
- Uphill Lift Capacity (per hour) -
- No' Mountain Restaurants – 7
Beginners -
The Union Creek area is an ideal area for those learning to Ski with its gently paced, wide runs. After mastering the basic turns, take the lift up to the top; enjoy the amazing views of before skiing the 4.5 mile Green run back to the village.
Intermediate -
The abundance of cruising blue runs will keep any intermediate skier happy. The efficient lift system with its “Beeline Advantage” included in the lift pass gives priority in any queue and allows you to start 15 minutes before the official opening in the mornings.
Advanced -
The hardest runs are at the top and on the East side. The backside of the mountain has great bowl skiing at Copper bowl and Spalding Bowl. Steep pitches, cornices and chutes define Copper’s bowls as well as incredible powder which can be found throughout the day.
Snowboarding -
Superb half pipes, terrain parks and snowboard cross course attract boarders of all abilities and Copper is quickly gaining a reputation as a snowboarding Mecca in Colorado.
Apres – Ski – Copper Mountain Apres – Ski means fun for all the Family with special kid’s night out. There are excellent restaurants, bars and cafes. Other activities include Family Ski zones, ice skating, Tubing hill and snowshoeing.
Transfers – Denver is 2 hours transfer time.