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Beaver Creek, ColoradoImage: Jack Affleck

 

           Beaver Creek Resort Guide



Beaver Creek may well be the most luxurious encounter you’ll experience in the great outdoors.

 

 

 

  Image: Jack Affleck

 

Beaver Creek may be the most luxurious encounter you will experience in the great outdoors. Discover a multitude of tastes & treasures in the pedestrian only village. With two towns only minutes apart, a range of entertainment & shopping are on offer, as well as many accommodation and dining options.

                                             

 

 

The Colorado Ticket™ - Interchangeable for 5 ski resorts!


Choose from the Summit ticket allowing you to ski 4 ski resorts or the Colorado Ticket™, a fully interchangeable lift pass, allowing you to ski or ride five of North America’s best ski resorts - Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone and Arapahoe Basin, all on just one ticket.


Every Sunday evening, the resort hosts a "Welcome to Beaver Creek" event around the outdoor ice rink. A Resort Concierge is on-hand to help with everything from the weeks activities on and off the slopes, to dinner reservations. The resort also offers family-oriented activities and programs for children of all ages.


Beaver Creek Village/Image: Bob Winsett

Free Mountain Tour
Complimentary mountain tours are offered daily at Vail, Breckenridge and Keystone and Friday - Monday at Beaver Creek. Local guides introduce you to the vast terrain, resort histories, mountain amenities, trivia and the local hot spots. No reservations are needed; simply arrive at the base areas at 9:30am sharp (10am at Beaver Creek).
For intermediate and advanced skiers and now boarders only (no beginners).

 

Image: Bob Winsett

Free Skier Shuttle
Transport within each village from most hotels to the ski slopes is complimentary. Transport between all four villages is available for a minimal charge, except when travelling between Breckenridge and Keystone which is complimentary. A complimentary shuttle service, Dial-A-Ride, transports guests to any location within the resort between 6am and 2am daily. Transport to Vail is available every half-hour between 6am and 2am for approx US$6 each way. Shuttle from Vail to Breckenridge and Keystone depart regularly throughout the day for an additional approx US$10 return.

Beaver Creek For Kids!

At Beaver Creek, the world’s premier children’s ski and snowboard school experience just got better. Beaver Creek introduces the new eight-passenger Buckaroo Express Gondola, a short gondola ride designed with the resort’s smallest customers in mind. 

The Buckaroo gives kids (and grownups) a warm and comfortable ride to beginner learning terrain. The Buckaroo replaces the Haymeadow Lift (#1) and can carry 1,665 people per hour. The lift is 1,671 feet in length with 10 towers and 26 cabins. 

Beaver Creek Mountain Statistics

  • Ski season: Mid Nov - Mid Apr
  • Hours of operation: 8:30am - 4:00pm
  • Mountain Height: 3,487 metres
  • Average annual snowfall: 840cm
  • Total skiable area: 658 hectares
  • 146 trails
  • Longest run: "Piece O’ Cake" 4.4km
  • 27% Expert/advanced trails
  • 39% Intermediate trails
  • 34% Beginner
  • View Trail Map

 

Getting There
Closest Intl Airport: Denver (2.5hr drive)
Closest Dom Airport: Eagle (40mins drive)

Vail to Beaver Creek: (15mins drive)

Beaver Creek to Breckenridge (1.25hrs drive)

Shuttles from Denver are available from $108 one way per adult or from Eagle from $59 one way per adult.

Alamo rental cars are available from Denver and Hertz rental cars are available from Denver and Eagle.