Summit County
Breckenridge
Copper Mountain
Keystone
Summit County is host to three individual world class resorts all within a 15 - 20 minute drive from one another. With every amenity imaginable, the resorts and towns of Summit County, offer some of the best value in the entire summer mountain vacations industry. Accommodations in the area exceed 50,000 rooms, and with this nearly limitless supply of lodging options there is a resort, condo, hotel, motel, lodge, inn, bed and breakfast, campground or private home rental to fit every desire and budget need.
Copper Mountain is open year round and is a great place to play. A ride on the American Eagle lift takes you to 11,000 feet for mountain exploration. Mountain bikers can get a ride up the lift and bike down a twisting track or a mountain road. Copper also has the largest outdoor climbing wall in Colorado. There are two spectacular golf courses in Copper Mountain created by world-renowned designers and golf professionals coupled with world-class amenities and extraordinary guest service make this a great vacation spot. Whether you are looking for an easy, moderate or advanced hike, Copper has both guided and unguided hiking. Copper has lots of family activities such as the Quad Power Jump, fun off-road scooters and fireside talks where visitors can meet with Smoky the Bear, experience the gold rush days, or learn about bears and mountain lions. Other activities include paragliding, boating, canoeing, kayaking, remote control sailboats, fishing, horseback rides, arts & crafts and a summer concert series.
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Copper is located on the Top of the Rockies Scenic Byway route which takes you through some of Colorado's most amazing high alpine terrain. Start at Copper and head south on highway 91 crossing Fremont Pass at 11,318 feet, where the road goes over the continental divide. From there, head down into historic Leadville and enjoy quaint shops and cafes in the highest incorporated town (10,200 ft) in the U.S. The drive to Leadville takes approximately one hour. Continue 15 minutes to Twin Lakes which is the endpoint of the scenic byway. The road then continues over Independence Pass to Aspen.
The Rocky Mountains provide Breckenridge Resort with unparalleled summer activities. From historical tours to fly fishing, the choices here are endless! The Breckenridge Golf Course is the only municipally owned Jack Nicklaus designed course in the world. With 27 holes on three different courses, there are many choices for your day on the links. Other Breckenridge activities include hiking, ATV tours, fly fishing, Hummer and Jeep tours, high alpine slide and the Breckenridge Fun Park which opens every June. Enjoy Sensational Rocky Mountain scenery and Colorado sunshine at the local Mountain Bike Park. Bring the family and go, camping, horseback riding, paddle boating, ice skating or skateboarding. Also, in and around Breckenridge are numerous family friendly short day hikes. Be sure to pick up a copy of the “Summit Hiker” that describes all the trails and hikes in the county.
Summer time is perfect at Keystone. Daily adventures include championship golf, biking, hiking, horseback riding and boating. Scenic chairlift rides, wine tasting, fly fishing, mini golf, fitness classes and yoga are also available. Get your adrenaline flowing with some whitewater rafting. Enjoy fantastic scenery on a relaxing river float complete with stops at historical cabins and a refreshing dip in the Hot Springs along the Snake River.
This Summit County area offers a full range of services and activities such as hot air ballooning, night spots, child care, lodging, shopping, and dining experiences. Explore museums or take a historical tour. Experience the ultimate Colorado adventure on a whitewater rafting trip, spend the day with an experienced fly fishing guide, or experience Western tradition and adventure on a 10,000 acre ranch. Slide down a 35-foot ore chute and explore the original working of a 100-year old mine. Pan for gold in Eureka Creek, and take your riches home with you as a great Colorado souvenir. Off road Jeep and ATV tours are other Summit County options. Discover activities that the whole family will enjoy. Everything from day long adventures to quick stops that will keep the kids entertained.
From quaint coffee shops and breweries to elegant dining, Summit County has it all! After-hours fun abounds in the many restaurants, bars and nightclubs with live music and dancing. During the day, find one-of-a-kind items and eclectic gifts in the numerous specialty shops and boutiques. Summit County lodging choices range from luxury mountain-view chateaux, cozy bed & breakfast inns, rustic lodges and studios to camping and RV parks. Numerous hotels and motels are available also.
Road transportation options include driving or taking a shuttle or limo service. From Denver International Airport (DIA) to the towns of Dillon and Silverthorne that are in the center of Summit County, it is a 1 hour, 40 minute drive west on I-70. By air, fly into Eagle Airport and then drive east on I-70 approximately 60 miles.
Visit Summit County and find out why the locals came for the winter and stayed for the summer. Use the discount coupons on this site for great deals and savings on your trip to Summit County, Colorado.
