Copper Mountain
Copper Mountain combines high-alpine ski terrain with the accessibility of an Interstate 70 resort in a way that reflects its position in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. Set in Summit County within the White River National Forest, the resort spreads across the western side of the Tenmile Range, where open runs descend toward conifer groves and the Blue River valley. Copper Mountain opened as a ski resort in 1972 and has developed into a year-round mountain center, with a compact base village, lift network and terrain arranged by difficulty, from gentler western slopes to more challenging eastern terrain. Its setting near the Continental Divide places it firmly in the high country of central Colorado.
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Copper Mountain combines high-alpine recreation with the practical character of an Interstate 70 mountain stop in a way that reflects its position on the eastern flank of Colorado’s Tenmile Range. The resort community stands near the Continental Divide, between Frisco and Vail, where Tenmile Creek begins its course toward Dillon Reservoir. Opened as a ski resort in 1972, Copper Mountain has grown around several base areas linked to slopes rising into the surrounding high country. Its location also places it on one of Colorado’s principal year-round routes across the Rockies. View additional webcams nearby to better understand how Copper Mountain and the Tenmile Range relate to their surroundings.
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