Visit Copper Mountain Colorado
Copper Mountain is a resort town located about 75 miles west of Denver on the west end of Summit County. The resort is divided into 3 villages – East Village, Center Village and West Village which are home to mountain biking and skiing trails, nordic skiing trails, golf course, shops, restaurants and plenty of activities for children. The resort put in 2 new lifts just in time for the 2018-2019 ski season which will increase the distribution of skiers around the mountain much more efficiently. Copper Mountain is also home to Copper Woodward, a progression training facility for action sports which also hosts camps during the summer and winter.
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Copper Mountain Weather
Sitting at 9,712' with a summit elevation of 12,313', Copper is a high alpine environment which means it's very important to plan layers for a day on the mountain. At this elevation, temperatures range between 27-75 degrees in the summers and 0 to mid-40s 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 Copper Mountain
There are many options to get to Copper Mountain. 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.