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Breckenridge
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General Information
Breckenridge, Colorado is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. This historical alpine town is in Summit County and is only 86 miles west of the capital, Denver. Breckenridge is a lovely town with scrumptious restaurants, stunning art galleries, and quaint shops. The majestic Blue River flows parallel to Main Street; creating a lovely setting for a romantic stroll, a family outing, or a friendly get together. There are over 300 days of sunshine every year, so there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy the surroundings.
Breckenridge is also home to a world-class ski resort. Every November over 2,300 acres of terrain across four amazing mountains opens to skiers and snowboarders from around the world. The Ten Mile Range soars to 14,000 feet above sea level and offers adventurous trails for people of all abilities.
Weather
Average Snowfall - 300 inches per year
Average Days of Sunshine - 300 days per year
Summer Average Temperatures
High - 70 degrees Fahrenheit (22 degrees Celsius)
Low - 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees Celsius)
Winter Average Temperatures
High - 28 degrees Fahrenheit (-2 degrees Celsius)
Low - 15 degrees Fahrenheit (-9 degrees Celsius)
Breckenridge Ski Resort Statistics
Base Elevation: 9,600 feet
Top Elevation: 12,998 feet
Vertical Rise: 3,398 feet
Average Snowfall: 300 inches
Ski Terrain: 2,208 acres
Beginner: 15%
More Difficult: 33%
Most Difficult 20%
Expert: 32%
Number of Lifts: 29
Trails: 147
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Calendar of Events
Kingdom Days
June 20 - 21, 2009
Anniversary Ball
July 3, 2009
Independence Day Celebration
July 3 - 7, 2009
Colorado State Gold Panning Championships
July 31 - August 2, 2009
150th Celebration Weekend
August 7 - 9, 2009
Official Anniversary of the Founding of Breckenridge
August 10, 2009
Mining & Railroad Weekend
August 15 - 16, 2009
Tentative Genuine Jazz Festival
August 15 - 16, 2009
Labor Day Weekend
September 4 - 7, 2009
15th Annual Oktoberfest
September 18 - 20, 2009
Lighting of Breckenridge
December 5, 2009
Ullr Fest
January 10 - 16, 2010
Budweiser International Snow Sculpture Championships
January 26 - 31, 2010
Snow Sculpture Viewing Week (weather permitting)
January 31 - February 7, 2010
Bacchus Ball
February 13, 2010
Mardi Gras
February 16, 2010
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