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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.

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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.

  1. Bald Eagle Expert black71% · 35°
  2. Osprey Expert black64% · 33°
  3. Goshawk-Upper Black64% · 33°
  4. Screech Owl Black63% · 32°
  5. Keller Glade Black61% · 31°

The longest runs

  1. Cinch Blue8.3 km
  2. Piece O'Cake Blue4.7 km
  3. Beaver Creek Mountain Expressway Blue3.0 km
  4. Intertwine Blue2.9 km
  5. 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.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

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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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.