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Area Profile

Leadville is the home of the legendary Molly Brown and the old town is always fun for a visit or as a place to stay when skiing or riding at Ski Cooper. The resort is just down the famous pass that was the training ground for the famous 10th Mountain Division, the ski troops of World War II, who spawned the American ski industry. You'll find 26 runs, a base elevation of 10,500 feet with a vertical drop of 1,200 feet.

Lodging Profile

No lodging within walking distance. Motels, hotels, condos, and B & Bs available in Leadville.

Services Profile

Ski school offers programs for group and private "Learn to Ski" classes; Panda program. Ski rental and repair available on site. Restaurants, child care program for ages 2-7 years old. First aid at area, hospital in town.

Area Recreation Profile

Cross country, snowmobiling, ice skating, swimming and tubing, sleigh rides at area or nearby; backcountry snowcat tours.

Snowboarding Profile

Snowboarding park is constructed based on snow depths.

Cross Country Profile

Twenty four kilometers of groomed track and skating trails. Cross country terrain for sleigh rides available on site. Nordic center has rental, repair, and retail.

Summer Profile

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Mountain Stats

Elevation Lifts Terrain
Top: 0 na
Bottom: 0 na
Vertical Drop: 1300 FT
Skiable Terrain: 400 acres
Number of Runs: 26
Snow Making: 0 acres
Total Lifts: na
Surface Lifts: 3
Capacity: 3300
Beginner Runs: 30%
Intermediate Runs: 40%
Advanced Runs: 30%
Expert Runs: 0%
Average Snowfall: 260 IN
Dates More
Projected Days Open: na
Days Open Last Year: 130
Year Open: 1945
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Ski-Cooper

Contact Information

Ski-Cooper

Address:9 miles West on HWY Leadville, CO, 80461
Phone: 1-800-707-6114
Email: info@skicooper.com

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