Peak Elevation
12,441 ft
3,792 m
Vertical Drop
2,738 ft
835 m
Skiable Area
2,538 ac
1,027 ha
Avg Snowfall
305 in
775 cm
Lifts
24
About
Copper Mountain, located in the heart of Colorado's Summit County, boasts an expansive 2,465 acres of skiing terrain, with a remarkable vertical drop of 2,601 feet that attracts enthusiasts of all skill levels. Renowned for its intentionally organized layout, the runs progress from beginner slopes to challenging double black diamonds, ensuring a strategic skiing experience that feels naturally inclined. With 310 inches of average snowfall, top-notch dining and lodging facilities, and the distinct honor of hosting World Cup events, Copper Mountain invites winter adventurers to embrace its thrilling slopes and rich skiing legacy.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Copper Mountain have?
Copper Mountain has 24 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 32,324 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Copper Mountain?
Copper Mountain has a vertical drop of 2,738 feet (835 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Copper Mountain?
The summit of Copper Mountain sits at 12,441 feet (3,792 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Copper Mountain have?
Copper Mountain has 157 marked trails, totaling roughly 80.8 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Copper Mountain?
Copper Mountain covers 2,538 acres (1,027 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Copper Mountain offer night skiing?
Yes, Copper Mountain offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Copper Mountain have snowmaking?
Yes, Copper Mountain has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Copper Mountain get each year?
Copper Mountain averages around 305 inches (775 cm) of snowfall per season.
