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There are so many great and wonderful activities to do while you are enjoying Breckenridge. Here is a list of a few of the most popular with links further down the page.
Winter Activities
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Downhill Skiing |
Snowboarding |
Cross Country Skiing |
| Ice Skating |
Sledding |
Snow Shoeing
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| Ice Sailing |
Sleigh Rides |
Snow Mobile Tours |
| Ididarod (Dog Sleds) | | |
Spring, Summer, Fall Activities
| Hiking |
Mountain Biking |
Trail Biking |
| Sailing |
Fishing |
Whitewater Rafting |
| Canoeing |
Boating |
Horseback Riding |
| Golf |
Tennis |
Alpine Slides
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| Hunting |
Theater |
Roller Blading |
| Concerts |
Skate-Boarding Park |
Hot Air Balloon Rides |
Year Round Activities
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Historic Tours |
Swimming |
Fitness Recreation Center |
| Fabulous Shopping |
Exquisite or Casual Dining |
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Area Ski Resorts within 45 minute drive from Breckenridge
Your Breckenridge Lift Ticket is Valid at these Resorts:
Keystone 20 minutes (offers night skiing) and Arapahoe Basin 30 minutes
Vail 45 minutes - generally with a multi-day pass you may use one day at Vail.
Copper Mountain 30 minute drive, Loveland 30 minutes
Cross Country Skiing:
Both Breckenridge and Frisco have a nordic center with snoe shoe and cross country ski rentals and trails. Find out more information at www.breckenridgenordic.com
Ice Skating:
There are three ice skating rinks in Breckenridge. One is located at the Breckenridge Recreation Center where you can also find a rock climbing wall, racquet ball, tennis courts, basketball courts, two huge pools - one with a large slide and fountain (great for small children), weight rooms, exercise rooms, skateboarding park and more.
The other iceskating spot, Stephen C. Ice Arena, is just four blocks to the east of Lances West and there is an indoor and an outdoor rink to enjoy.
Maggie Pond also offers outdoor skating later in each season.
Sledding:
A good old fashioned (free) sledding hill for all ages is located at Carter Park behind the local elementary school - it is about a 15 minute walk. Sleds are provided in each condo.
Keystone and Copper Mountain have tubing hills accessible by rope tow.
At Keystone, the cost is included with your Breckenridge multi-resort lift ticket however reservations are required. Call Keystone Resort at (970)496-4386 to make a reservation.
For Copper Mountain reservations for tubing call 866-416-9874. Kids must be 36" tall to go tubing and they must ride solo.
Snow Shoeing:
www.breckenridgenordic.com
Snow Shoeing Trails
Ice Sailing:
www.coloradokiteforce.com
Sleigh Rides:
www.brecksleighrides.com
www.nordicsleighrides.com
www.dinnersleighrides.com
www.breckstables.com
Snow Mobile Tours:
www.Breckenridgesnowmobiling.com
www.snowmobilecolorado.com
www.coloradobackcountryrentals.com
www.pineridge.com
www.goodtimesadventures.com
www.coloradosnowmobile.com
Dog Sleds (Ididarod)
www.goodtimesadventures.com
www.snowmobilecolorado.com
www.alpinesnowmobiles.com
Hiking
Hiking Trails are just up the slope of the resort as it backs to
National Forest. There are several others throughout Summit County.
Biking
There are over 50 miles of bike trails throughout Summit County that start just a few blocks away and can take you all the way to Vail.
Bike Rentals
Breckenridge Sports located in the Liftside Building and Beaver Run 970-496-7546
Alpine Sports 970-453-8100
Avalanche Sports 970-453-1461
Lone Star Sports 800-621-9733
Mountain Wave 970-453-8305
Boating
Breckenridge is about a 20 minute drive to the Frisco Bay Marina of Dillon Reservoir where boats, kayaks and canoes can all be rented.
Fishing
www.mountainangler.com (970)453-4665
www.blueriveranglers.com (970)668-8804
www.fishcolorado.com (970)262-2878
www.summitguides.com (970)468-8945
White Water Rafting:
www.whitewatercolorado.com 877-747-7238
www.performancetours.com 800-328-7238
www.breckenridgewhitewater.com 800-370-0581
www.raftecho.com 800-755-3246
Gold Mining Tours:
www.countryboymine.com (970)453-4405
Horse Back Riding
www.breckstables.com (970)453-4438
www.nordicsleighridges.com (970)453-2005
Hot Air Balloons
www.coloradoballoonrides.com (970)468-9280
Golf
Breckenridge Golf Club (970)453-9104
Copper Mountain (970)968-3333
Keystone (970)464-3494
Tennis/Raquetball Courts
Breckenridge Recreation Center (970)453-1734
Alpine Slide
At the base of Peak 8 at Breckenridge is a fabulous Alpine Slide with a mini golf course and a maze - open only in the summer.
Swimming
Each condo complex has a pool with hot tubs or the Breckenridge Recreation Center has a great indoor pool with slides.
Concerts
www.breckenridgemusicfestival.com (970)453-9142
Theater
www.backstagetheatre.org (970)453-0199
Movies
www.speakeasymovies.com (970)453-7243
Trans-Lux Skyline Cinema (970)468-6315 (in Dillon)
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