Beaver Creek
Ski resort · Colorado, United States
Beaver Creek is a ski resort in Colorado (United States) with 167 km of runs and 24 lifts. You can ski between 2,250 m and 3,484 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 1,234 m. Its longest run is Cinch (8.3 km) and the steepest, Bald Eagle, reaches 71% on its toughest stretch.
See Beaver Creek on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 167 km
- Lifts
- 24
- Elevation
- 2,250–3,484 m
- Vertical drop
- 1,234 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue89 km
- Red44 km
- Black30 km
- Expert black4.4 km
The steepest runs at Beaver Creek
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Bald Eagle Expert black71% · 35°
- Osprey Expert black64% · 33°
- Goshawk-Upper Black64% · 33°
- Screech Owl Black63% · 32°
- Keller Glade Black61% · 31°
The longest runs
- Cinch Blue8.3 km
- Piece O'Cake Blue4.7 km
- Beaver Creek Mountain Expressway Blue3.0 km
- Intertwine Blue2.9 km
- Cabin Fever Blue2.4 km
Lifts
15 chairlifts · 6 magic carpets · 2 gondolas · 1 mixed lift.
When to go to Beaver Creek
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is April.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 2,839 m (the resort's mean elevation is 2,867 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Beaver Creek
- Vail15 km · 215 km of runs
- Ski Cooper34 km · 32 km of runs
- Copper Mountain34 km · 115 km of runs
- Breckenridge41 km · 112 km of runs
- Keystone51 km · 116 km of runs
- Loveland Basin Ski Area54 km · 48 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beaver Creek?
- In Colorado, United States. The nearest resort is Vail, 15 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Beaver Creek have?
- 167 km: 89 km of blue runs, 44 km of red runs, 30 km of black runs, 4.4 km of expert black runs.
- What is the elevation of Beaver Creek?
- You can ski between 2,250 m and 3,484 m: a vertical drop of 1,234 m.
- How many lifts does Beaver Creek have?
- 24: 15 chairlifts, 6 magic carpets, 2 gondolas, 1 mixed lift.
- What is the steepest run at Beaver Creek?
- Bald Eagle (expert black), at 71% (35°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Beaver Creek?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is April. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Beaver Creek?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.