Visit Breckenridge Colorado
Visit Breckenridge on your next trip to Colorado. In the winter, Breckenridge is a favorite to those who love to ski, go snowboarding, snowshoe, or go sledding and tubing. Breckenridge is also home to the Snow Sculpture Championship. Breckenridge also offers great summer activities like zip lining, rafting, golf, fishing, hiking, biking, horseback riding and hot air balloon rides, and the Peak 8 Epic Discovery Fun Park that features activities for all ages. With plenty of shopping, wineries, breweries, and fun events and festivals, visitors are never lacking in entertainment.
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Breckenridge Weather
Sitting at 9,600', Breckenridge is at the base of the Rocky Mountain Tenmile Range. At this elevation, temperatures range between 35-75 degrees in the summers and -10 to mid-50s in the winters. Day to night, and hour by hour, temperature changes can be significant so always prepare for all types of weather throughout your stay. Wool layers are highly recommended.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average High | 31 | 34 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 54 | 39 | 32 |
| Average Low | 0 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 31 | 22 | 11 | 3 |
Transportation to Breckenridge
There are many options to get to Breckenridge. Airlines fly into Denver International Airport, and ground transportation options range from ride shares, shuttles, rental cars and buses to take you up the I-70 corridor to the mountains of Summit County, Colorado.
There are many airport shuttle services available. Choose from a shared group shuttle or a private shuttle. These companies will bring you to and from the airport and transport you in style with comfortable seats, wifi, and bottled water.
When you arrive to Breckenridge, there are free bus transportation systems to get you around town. The Breckenridge Free Ride is the local Breckenridge free bus system that will get you to and from the slopes and around town. There is also a trolley that runs up and down Main St and picks up every 10 or so minutes. The Summit Stage Bus System will bring you to Frisco, Keystone, Copper, and Arapahoe Basin. This is another free transportation service!
Uber and Lyft are available in the area for a night on the town or transfer to the lifts. We do not recommend relying on these ride services to transport you to and from the airport.
