Ski resort with 187 trails, 5 peaks, and highest lift-served terrain






















Breckenridge, CO 80424 Get directions
"One of Colorado’s highest‑altitude resorts, this mountain spreads 2,908 skiable acres over five peaks and 187 trails, offering terrain for every level. Down in town, a gold‑rush past from the 1850s informs Old West architecture and historical tours, while modern diversions range from award‑winning sips at Breckenridge Distillery to post‑ski relaxation at Gravity Haus, a 60‑room base‑area hotel with a Japanese‑style bathhouse featuring hot tubs and a sauna." - Brandon Perlman Brandon Perlman Brandon Perlman (also known as Mr. Luxury Ski) is one of the world’s foremost experts on luxury travel, specifically the upper echelons of ski, alpine culture, and outdoor lifestyle. Brandon has been an editor at notable publications like Departures. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

"Voted one of the best U.S. ski destinations by readers, Breckenridge Ski Resort spans five peaks of the Ten Mile Range with 187 trails ranging from gentle greens to challenging bowls, and the town lights up with 250,000 LED lights and a community-decorated holiday-tree promenade each December." - Judy Koutsky
"I found Breckenridge Resort landing at number three with nearly 1 million Instagram posts, and it also topped the website's overall ski-area ranking thanks to its high number of runs and lifts and for being one of the most Googled ski resorts in the nation in 2023." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Its ski resort, which today ranks among the best ski resorts in the U.S., opened in the 1960s." - Travel + Leisure Editors
"Breckenridge offers five peaks, four terrain parks, 187 trails, and almost 3,000 skiable acres. It features the tallest chair lift in North America and a bustling Main Street with dining options." - Travel + Leisure Editors