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Breckenridge

Where Breckenridge’s numbers come from

84 observations from 7 publishers behind 26 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.

Figures

11/11 core figures collected.

How a figure is chosen
Summit elevation12,998 ft3 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Highest Elevation 12,998 ft (Peak 8)”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“Base elevation: 9,600 feet; Summit: 12,998 feet”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“top_elevation = 12998 ft”
Highest lift-served elevation12,840 ft4 sources4 of 4 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“The Highest Lift in North America Sitting at 12,840ft above sea level, Breck is home to the Imperial SuperChair.”
Skiresort.info — Ski resort BreckenridgeSep 2026“The winter sports area is situated between elevations of 2,926 and 3,914 m ... the Imperial Express Super Chair, the highest detachable quad chairlift in the world, which goes up to 3,914 m”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“Originating at the top of Lift 6 and topping out just below the summit of Peak 8 at 12,840 feet, the Imperial Express SuperChair services the Imperial Bowl.”
OpenSkiMap — BreckenridgeSep 2026“Top of the highest mapped lift: 3,913 m (12,839 ft)”
Base elevation9,600 ft4 sources4 of 4 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Base Elevation 9,600 ft”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“Base elevation: 9,600 feet; Summit: 12,998 feet”
Skiresort.info — Ski resort BreckenridgeSep 2026“The winter sports area is situated between elevations of 2,926 and 3,914 m”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“base_elevation = 9600 ft”
Advertised vertical drop3,398 ft3 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Ski Resort — PDFPublishedOct 2026“Base Elevation Summit Elevation Vertical Rise Avg. Annual Snowfall Total Terrain High Alpine Terrain Snowmaking Number Of Trails Number of Lifts Longest Run 9,600ft / 2,926m 13,005 ft / 3,964m 3,398ft / 1,036m”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“Vertical drop: 3,398 feet”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“vertical = 3398 ft”
Lift-served vertical3,240 ftNo sources:Derived

Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.

= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft

Skiable acres2,908 ac4 sources4 of 4 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Skiable Terrain 2,908 Acres”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“Skiable acres: 2,908 acres”
PeakRankings — Breckenridge Ski Resort ReviewSep 2026“Breckenridge has nearly 3,000 skiable acres.”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“skiable_area = 2908 acre”
Named trails1873 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Trails 187”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“number_trails = 187 total; - 14% beginner; - 31% intermediate; - 19% advanced; - 36% expert”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 188 “188 trails served by 35 lifts, including gondolas, high-speed sixes, and surface lifts”
Longest run3.5 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — The Best Colorado Ski Resort for BeginnersPublishedOct 2026“Four O'Clock trail: Accessed from Peak 8, this is the longest run at Breckenridge, with 3.5 miles of groomed blue-to-green terrain”
Beginner terrain11%3 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Beginner Terrain 11%”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“12% beginner, 21% intermediate, 27% advanced, and 40% expert runs”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 14% “number_trails = 187 total; - 14% beginner; - 31% intermediate; - 19% advanced; - 36% expert”
Intermediate terrain31%3 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Intermediate Terrain 31%”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“number_trails = 187 total; - 14% beginner; - 31% intermediate; - 19% advanced; - 36% expert”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 21% “12% beginner, 21% intermediate, 27% advanced, and 40% expert runs”
Advanced terrain24%3 sources1 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Advanced Terrain 24%”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 27% “12% beginner, 21% intermediate, 27% advanced, and 40% expert runs”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 19% “number_trails = 187 total; - 14% beginner; - 31% intermediate; - 19% advanced; - 36% expert”
Expert terrain34%3 sources1 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Expert Terrain 34%”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 40% “12% beginner, 21% intermediate, 27% advanced, and 40% expert runs”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 36% “number_trails = 187 total; - 14% beginner; - 31% intermediate; - 19% advanced; - 36% expert”
Advanced + expert terrain58%No sources:Derived

Computed from advanced terrain and expert terrain, not read from a source.

= advanced_percent + (expert_percent ?? 0)

Beginner runs21No sources:Derived

Computed from beginner terrain and named trails, not read from a source.

= round(beginner_percent × trail_count ÷ 100)

Terrain parks32 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Terrain Parks 3”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 4 “Four terrain parks and a superpipe”
Night skiingNo2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Ski Resort — First Time to Breckenridge | Breckenridge ResortPublishedOct 2026“No. Breckenridge does not offer night skiing, but our sister resort Keystone does.”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“night_skiing = none”
Total lifts355 sources4 of 5 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Lifts 35”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“188 trails served by 35 lifts, including gondolas, high-speed sixes, and surface lifts”
Skiresort.info — Ski resort BreckenridgeSep 2026“35 lifts transport the guests.”
OpenSkiMap — BreckenridgeSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 20 chairlifts, 1 gondola, 1 T-bar, 3 platter lifts, 10 magic carpets (35 in all)”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 20 “lift_system = 20 lifts (1 Gondola, 5 detachable six pack chairs, 8 detachable quad chairs, 1 fixed-grip quad chair, 1 fixed-grip triple chair, 4 fixed-grip double chairs) ; 15 surface lifts (4 bar lifts, 1 tow rope, 10 magic carpet lifts)”
Uphill capacity49,200 /hr1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Ski Resort — media-breckenridge-files-maps-bsr-21-22PublishedOct 2026“Base Elevation Summit Elevation Vertical Rise Avg. Annual Snowfall Lift Capacity Total Terrain Bowls Snowmaking Number Of Trails Longest Run Check the latest terrain opening, chairlift details and conditions with @BreckConditions on Twitter. 9,600ft / 2,926m 12,998ft / 3,962m 3,398ft / 1,036m 356in / 899cm 49,200 people per hr”
Average annual snowfall355 in3 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedOct 2026“Average Snowfall 355 inches (901 cm)”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026“snowfall = 355 in per year”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 300 in “Average annual snowfall: 300 inches”
Snowmaking coverage708 ac2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Ski Resort — PDFPublishedOct 2026“Base Elevation Summit Elevation Vertical Rise Avg. Annual Snowfall Total Terrain High Alpine Terrain Snowmaking Number Of Trails Number of Lifts Longest Run 9,600ft / 2,926m 13,005 ft / 3,964m 3,398ft / 1,036m 356in / 899cm 2,908 acres / 1,777 hectares 1,061 acres / 429 hectares 708 acres / 287 hectares”
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortSep 2026Differs: 600 ac “snowmaking = 600 acre”
Airport drive1 h 12 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge: 1 h 12 min and 70.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles70.8 mi2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom aurora.ski
Drive from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge: 1 h 12 min and 70.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Breckenridge Resort — Parking & DirectionsSep 2026Differs: ≈ 63.0 mi “From Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) Breckenridge is approximately 63 miles (102km) east of”
Big airport drive1 h 44 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Denver International Airport (DEN) to Breckenridge: 1 h 44 min and 104.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles104.1 mi2 sources2 of 2 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Denver International Airport (DEN) to Breckenridge: 1 h 44 min and 104.1 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Breckenridge Resort — Parking & DirectionsSep 2026“Breckenridge is located 104 miles west of Denver International Airport (DEN) and 86 miles from downtown Denver”
Closest airport drive1 h 12 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge: 1 h 12 min and 70.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles70.8 mi2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom aurora.ski
Drive from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge: 1 h 12 min and 70.8 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Breckenridge Resort — Parking & DirectionsSep 2026Differs: ≈ 63.0 mi “From Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) Breckenridge is approximately 63 miles (102km) east of”

Pages cited

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Other facts

Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.

Nearest major airport
Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
Closest airline airport
Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
flyInAirport
Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)
Airports the resort recommends
Breckenridge Resort — Parking & Directions
Coordinates
Wikipedia — Breckenridge, Colorado (town)
Website
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & Stats
Lift ticket page
Breckenridge Resort — Lift Tickets & Epic Pass
Owner
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski Resort
Year opened
Breckenridge Resort — History of the names of Breckenridge ski runs
Mountain range
GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
Mountain range
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski Resort
Nearest city
Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski Resort

Operating status

The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.

  • operatingBreckenridge · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…Shop Now , opens in a new window , opens in a new window Now Hiring For Winter 2026/27 , opens in a new window Come work, play and grow in the mountains! Explore part…
  • operatingVail Resorts (Epic Pass) · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Breckenridge, CO — UNLIMITED ACCESS TO THESE WORLD-CLASS RESORTS
  • operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Breckenridge Ski Resort – Breckenridge
  • operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Breckenridge: 24 operating lift(s) — 6 (Double), A (Triple), Beaver Run SuperChair (High Speed Quad), BreckConnect Gondola (Gondola 8), C (Double), Camelback (Platter), Colorado SuperChair (High Speed Six), Eldorado (Platter), E (Double), Falcon SuperChair (High Speed Six), Five SuperChair (High Speed Quad), Freedom SuperChair (High Speed Quad), Imperial SuperChair (High Speed Quad), Independence SuperChair (High Speed Six), Kensho SuperChair (High Speed Six), Mercury SuperChair (High Speed Quad), Peak 8 SuperConnect (High Speed Quad), Quicksilver Super6 (High Speed Six), Rip's Ride (High Speed Quad), Rocky Mountain SuperChair (High Speed Quad), Snowflake (Double), T-Bar (T-Bar), Trygve's (Platter), Zendo (Quad); 19 removed/not operating
  • operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Breckenridge — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 35; downhill runs mapped: 146; Breckenridge