For those looking to plan a phenomenal Colorado getaway without being overwhelmed by the opulence of the state’s more upscale resort areas, Breckenridge offers a delightful alternative. Combining excellent ski runs, unparalleled views, and a dense historic district, this former mining town is an affordable and often stunning destination for visiting families.
Skiing is the main attraction of course, with a number of excellent ski runs built into Breckenridge’s gorgeous alpine vistas. For families looking ...
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The home is secluded in the private Blue River neighborhood surrounded by nature and close to hiking trails, yet a short jaunt to the historic town of Breckenridge.
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You can’t get much closer to the ski slopes on Peak 8 than this beautifully renovated two-bedroom penthouse in One Ski Hill Place.
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Our Time & Place concierges live in Breckenridge and are happy to curate luxury travel experiences for every guest. Here’s what we can do for you:
Nothing should get in the way of your perfect experience. Check these helpful tips for ensuring a smooth journey.
VIEW LISTThe weather changes quickly in the mountains. In summer months, expect afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Dress appropriately for changing conditions especially when hiking. In the winter months, layering your clothes will give you the most versatility for temperature changes.
The elevation in Breckenridge, Colorado is 9,600 feet/2,976 meters above sea level. As a person climbs to higher elevations the air becomes thinner. In Breckenridge the amount of oxygen in the air is 30 percent less than that of sea level and the humidity is 50 percent less. Most visitors can expect some degree of change in their bodies. Symptoms range from restlessness, to shortness of breath, coughing, dizziness, headaches and increases in heart rate. To avoid the symptoms make sure you are well rested prior to arriving. On arrival in the valley, rest appropriately and don’t overexert yourself. Avoid alcohol and caffeine and increase your water intake by 50 percent.
Breckenridge, Colorado is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone and practices Daylight Saving Time.
If you are traveling with prescription medicines, carry them in their original containers and bring a copy of your prescription. If you buy medications abroad, be aware that they may not be FDA-approved or allowed into the United States. For more information on customs rules and regulations, please contact 202.354.1000 or visit www.cbp.gov.