Breckenridge vs Copper Mountain
Comparing Breckenridge (CO) and Copper Mountain (CO) on price, terrain, snowfall, and lift wait. Numbers from the 2026 season.
Breckenridge
Breckenridge, CO
Epic pass
Window price$321
Online (advance)$220
Season pass$1,051
Copper Mountain
Copper Mountain, CO
Ikon pass
Window price$274
Online (advance)$180
Season pass$1,329
Side-by-side
| Stat | Breckenridge | Copper Mountain | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window lift ticket | $321 | $274 | Copper Mountain |
| Online (30+ days) | $220 | $180 | Copper Mountain |
| Season pass | $1,051 | $1,329 | Breckenridge |
| Annual snowfall | 220" | 251" | Copper Mountain |
| Skiable acres | 2,908 | 2,507 | Breckenridge |
| Vertical drop | 3,398' | 2,738' | Breckenridge |
| Runs | 187 | 150 | Breckenridge |
| Lifts | 35 | 24 | Breckenridge |
| Summit elevation | 12,998' | 12,472' | Breckenridge |
| Beginner terrain | 14% | 21% | Copper Mountain |
| Advanced terrain | 55% | 54% | Breckenridge |
| Average lift wait | 20 min | 12 min | Copper Mountain |
The Match
Copper Mountain is cheaper at the gate ($180 vs $220 entry). Pass affiliation: Breckenridge is Epic, Copper Mountain is Ikon.