Beaver Creek Ski Resort Guide
Beaver Creek, United States
Rated: 4/5 (from 6 ratings)
| Recommended For | Expert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders, Snowfall and Apres-Ski! |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 3,490m |
| Resort Height | 2,260m |
| Nearest Airports | Vail/Eagle and Aspen |
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Beaver Creek
The ski area of Beaver Creek is in the American Rockies at an altitude of 2,260m.
Summary
Beaver Creek has direct access to 146 marked pistes, served by a total of 13 ski lifts.
The ski resort itself is at 2,260m, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible. With ski lifts as high as 3,490m, skiing and snowboarding is assured throughout the season.
Skiing
There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.
Snowboarding
Beaver Creek is highly rated by Snowboarders and there are a variety of Snow and Terrain Parks in Beaver Creek.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Beaver Creek?
The next notable snow forecast is 5cm, expected on 24 December.
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Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Beaver Creek Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 56 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 51 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 32km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 13 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Beaver Creek Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 3,490m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 2,260m |
| Resort Altitude (Beaver Creek) | 2,260m |
| Max Vertical | 1,230m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Expert Skiers | |
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| Intermediate Skiers | |
| Beginners | |
| Snowboarding | |
| Snow | |
| Apres-Ski |
Location and Map
Where is Beaver Creek?
This ski resort is in the American Rockies in Sweetwater County, Colorado.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Beaver Creek is Vail/Eagle, 35 minutes drive away.
Aspen, Steamboat Springs, Yampa Valley, Denver International, Grand Junction, Tri-Cities Regional and Raleigh airports are all within three hours drive.
Vail/Eagle is just one hours drive away, in good driving conditions, so you can be on the piste quickly.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 13 ski lifts are able to uplift 31,539 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Beaver Creek open?
Opened (since November 27, 2024).
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Late April.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
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