Breckenridge
Where Breckenridge’s numbers come from
79 observations from 7 publishers behind 25 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.
Summit elevation12,998 ft3 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Summit elevation: 12,998 feet”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“Base elevation: 9,600 feet; Summit: 12,998 feet”
Highest lift-served elevation12,840 ft4 sources4 of 4 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Home to the Imperial Express SuperChair—North America's highest chairlift at 12,840 feet”
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.”
Base elevation9,600 ft4 sources4 of 4 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Base elevation: 9,600 feet”
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”
Advertised vertical drop3,398 ft3 sources3 of 3 agreefrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Vertical rise: 3,398 feet”
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 & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Skiable terrain: Nearly 3,000 acres across Five Peaks ... Total terrain: 2,908 acres”
Named trails1873 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
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 BeginnersPublishedSep 2026“The Four O'Clock trail is the longest run at Breckenridge, with 3.5 miles of groomed blue-to-green terrain, and it's accessed from Peak 8.”
Beginner terrain11%3 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Beginners make up 11% of terrain, intermediates comprise 31%, and experts account for the remaining terrain. More specifically, Breckenridge Ski Resort is famous for its high-alpine expert runs which make up 58% of trails.”
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 & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Beginners make up 11% of terrain, intermediates comprise 31%, and experts account for the remaining terrain.”
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 & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Beginner Terrain 11% Intermediate Terrain 31% Advanced Terrain 24% Expert Terrain 34%”
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 & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Beginner Terrain 11% Intermediate Terrain 31% Advanced Terrain 24% 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 & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Breckenridge boasts three terrain parks on Peak 8, catering to all skill levels. The Freeway Terrain Park is a world-class destination with a 22-foot Superpipe, expert jumps, and rails. Beginners can practice at the Gold Run Terrain Park ... while intermediate riders hone their skills at Park Lane Terrain Park.”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 4 “Four terrain parks and a superpipe”
Night skiingNo1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts355 sources4 of 5 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Acreage Above Treeline 40% Lifts 35 Average Snowfall”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026“188 trails served by 35 lifts, including gondolas, high-speed sixes, and surface lifts”
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 Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“lift capacity of 49,200 people per hour”
Average annual snowfall355 in3 sources2 of 3 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“Breckenridge receives 355 inches of snowfall annually.”
OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewSep 2026Differs: 300 in “Average annual snowfall: 300 inches”
Snowmaking coverage1,061 ac2 sources1 of 2 agree · differfrom Vail Resorts
Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsPublishedSep 2026“The resort has 1,061 acres of snowmaking terrain.”
Drive from the fly-in airport1 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)”
Drive from nearest major airport1 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)”
Road miles from nearest major airport104.1 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”
Drive from closest airline airport1 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)”
Road miles from closest airline airport70.8 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
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.
- Tier 1Breckenridge — official websiteBreckenridge · breckenridge.com
- Tier 1Breckenridge Resort — Breck Mountain Information & StatsVail Resorts · breckenridge.com
- Tier 1Breckenridge Resort — History of the names of Breckenridge ski runsVail Resorts · breckenridge.com
- Tier 1Breckenridge Resort — Lift Tickets & Epic PassVail Resorts · breckenridge.com
- Tier 1Breckenridge Resort — Parking & DirectionsVail Resorts · breckenridge.com
- Tier 1Breckenridge Resort — The Best Colorado Ski Resort for BeginnersVail Resorts · breckenridge.com
- Tier 2Epic Pass — Restricted Peak DatesVail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- Tier 2Epic Pass 2026-27 resort access (epicpass.com)Vail Resorts (Epic Pass) · epicpass.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — BreckenridgeLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3OnTheSnow — Breckenridge Ski Resort Area OverviewOnTheSnow (Mountain News) · onthesnow.com
- Tier 3PeakRankings — Breckenridge Ski Resort ReviewPeakRankings · peakrankings.com
- Tier 3Skiresort.info — Ski resort BreckenridgeSkiresort Service International GmbH · skiresort.info
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Breckenridge Ski ResortWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Breckenridge, Colorado (town)Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Drive from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Breckenridge, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 4GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areGMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — BreckenridgeOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
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)
- Airports the resort recommends
- Breckenridge Resort — Parking & Directions
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Breckenridge, Colorado (town)
- Lift ticket page
- Breckenridge Resort — Lift Tickets & Epic Pass
- 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 · Tier 1 · 2026-09-24…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) · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Breckenridge, CO — UNLIMITED ACCESS TO THESE WORLD-CLASS RESORTS
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Breckenridge Ski Resort – Breckenridge
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 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) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Breckenridge — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 35; downhill runs mapped: 146; Breckenridge