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Copper Mountain

A self-contained ski resort, Copper Mountain resembles a small village. Its transformed base houses unique restaurants, a cozy shopping plaza and new condominiums in which skiers rest after a day on the slopes.

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A person in a yellow jacket downhill skis at the the slopes in Copper Mountain Resort.
Skiing at Copper Mountain Resort
Four people in colorful jackets stand holding their ski poles on a cross-country ski trip. In the distance, hazy mountains meet a light blue sky.
Copper Mountain
A snowboarder in a green jacket boards down a snowy slope at Copper Mountain with snowy peaks in the distance.
Colorado snowboarding at Copper Mountain
Lots of people crowd a copper bar in Copper Mountain.
Copper Mountain
Colorful kayaks sit on a glassy, still lake on a summer's day in Copper Mountain. In the background stone four story buildings sit under a blue sky.
Copper Mountain
An outdoor concert stage with a big crowd in front of it on a summer's, blue-sky day with evergreen trees at Copper Mountain.
Copper Mountain
A grey-clothes-wearing snowboarder boards on a yellow snowboard with a snow-covered mountain peak in the background.
Snowboarding in Colorado at Copper Mountain
Three snow tubers get air atop red snow tubes on a snowy field.
Snow tubing at Copper Mountain
Two tubers sit on faded red snow tubes on a snow-covered field with evergreen trees sitting on a mountain in the background.
Snow-tubing at Copper Mountain
Four people stand in front of a sidewalk fire pit with trees covered in twinkle lights behind them on a Copper Mountain street at night.
Keepin' warm in Copper Mountain
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Snowtubing down the slopes of Copper Mountain Resort
An indoor snowboarder heads down a slope into a pit of blue foam pieces at Woodward at Copper.
Woodward at Copper
A skier makes their way down a snowy slope with a red snowcat sitting atop the ridge in the distance.
Snowcat skiing at Copper Mountain
A group of skiers looks at the camera next to a red snowcat on a snowy landscape. Snow-covered mountains dot the background and the sky is white.
Snowcat skiing and boarding at Copper Mountain
Two people in red tubes snow tube down a snowy path.
Snow tubing fun in Colorado's ski resorts
A fat biker props themselves up on their back wheel on a snow-covered valley surrounded by evergreen trees with a bright-blue sky and a sunburst in the sky.
Winter Biking at Copper Mountain

The largest of four resorts in Summit County, Copper Mountain Ski Resort offers diverse terrain on a well-designed, easy-to-navigate mountain. Advanced skiers prefer the east side, while beginner and intermediate snow riders enjoy the moderate terrain farther west. Copper boasts 16 miles of cross-country trails. First-rate terrain parks await the daring.

During the summer, Copper ski lifts access boundless hiking and mountain biking trails. There's also plenty of kid-pleasing fun, including mini golf, a climbing wall, go-karts and a zipline. The resort boasts the new Woodward WreckTangle, an outdoor obstacle course with cargo nets, balance beams, rope swings and more. It's also home to the Rocky Mountain Coaster, where you can zip down 5,800 feet of track topping out at 25 miles per hour. The local golf course provides another warm-weather diversion, as does whitewater rafting, tennis and nearby fishing.

After a day on the mountain, experience Copper’s nightlife and hit up local bars and restaurants, some with live music every day. Nights here can be relaxing or raucous — it's up to you. Copper offers some of the coziest cabins and exciting bars in Summit County. Copper Mountain is family friendly as well, showcasing a wealth of culinary and accommodation options.

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