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.
No lodging within walking distance. Motels, hotels, condos, and B & Bs available in Leadville.
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.
Cross country, snowmobiling, ice skating, swimming and tubing, sleigh rides at area or nearby; backcountry snowcat tours.
Snowboarding park is constructed based on snow depths.
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.
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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 |
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Projected Days Open: na Days Open Last Year: 130 Year Open: 1945 |
Regionwide comparison Wikiski OnTheSnow.com Resort Guide for Ski-Cooper | |
