Mountain Statistics


Location: Copper Mountain is just 75 miles from Denver with 2,450 acres of skiable terrain and a village that feels more like a neighborhood. Copper's guests enjoy steps away lodging, après ski entertainment, naturally divided terrain, exciting events and a welcoming, knowledgeable staff. Begin your Copper experience with the online films and photo galleries at coppercolorado.com.


Season: Copper is open from November 6, 2009 through April 18, 2010.


Base Elevation: 9,712 feet/2,926 meters


Summit Elevation: 12,313 feet/3,767 meters


Vertical Drop: 2,601 feet/793 meters


Lifts: 22 total (1 six-person, high-speed lift; 4 high-speed quads; 5 triple chairlifts; 5 double chairlifts and 7 surface lifts)


Lift Capacity: 32,324 skiers per hour


Skiable Acres: 2,450 acres/985 hectares makes Copper one of the largest ski and snowboard resorts in Colorado


Marked Trails: 126 (21% beginner, 25% intermediate, 36% advanced, 18% expert)

Average Snowfall: 282 inches/710 centimeters


Snowmaking: 380 acres/154 hectares


Longest Run: 2.8 miles/5 kilometers (Soliloquy to Roundabout)


Cross Country: 25 kilometers of trails allow skiers to make their way through the picturesque White River National Forest.


Additional Activities: Ice Skating, Snowshoeing, Tubing, Snowmobiling, Sleigh Rides, Dog Sledding, Cross Country Skiing, Racquet and Athletic Club, Spa Facilities, Shopping, Dining, Après



Average Monthly Snowfall (in.)

Season
Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Total

2005/2006
-

40

45

49

43

53

41

283

2006/2007
-

35

44

27

60

39

39

244

2007/2008
-

13

72

66

71

52

35

309

2008/2009
9

45

67

71

46

52

40

329





 
 
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