Peak Elevation
11,700 ft
3,566 m
Vertical Drop
1,200 ft
366 m
Skiable Area
480 ac
194 ha
Avg Snowfall
260 in
660 cm
Lifts
5
About
Located atop Tennessee Pass, Cooper Ski Resort in Colorado offers an inviting blend of natural beauty and family-friendly skiing, with 260 inches of powder each season cascading over 480 acres of varied terrain. With five lifts granting access to 64 runs catering to all skill levels, from beginners to expert adventurers, the distinction of being a wholly local gem shines through without the crowds often found at larger resorts. Coupled with a welcoming atmosphere, dining options including an Irish Pub, and renowned ski instruction, Cooper stands out as an authentic Rocky Mountain experience that emphasizes both community and the thrill of the slopes.
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Operated by Lake County
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Cooper have?
Cooper has 5 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Cooper?
Cooper has a vertical drop of 1,200 feet (366 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Cooper?
The summit of Cooper sits at 11,700 feet (3,566 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Cooper have?
Cooper has 64 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Cooper?
Cooper covers 480 acres (194 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Cooper offer night skiing?
No, Cooper does not offer night skiing.
Does Cooper have snowmaking?
Yes, Cooper has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Cooper get each year?
Cooper averages around 260 inches (660 cm) of snowfall per season.