Cross-country skiing in Breckenridge, Colorado

Cross Country Skiing in Breckenridge, Colorado

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BRECKENRIDGE – BRECKENRIDGE NORDIC CENTER
The Breckenridge Nordic Center features a wonderfully groomed trail system available for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. There are 22 kilometers of classic set track and skate lanes. The guests may hire a local tour guide as they trail the snowshoe trails or they may just take a self-guided adventure.

Rentals for snowshoeing or skiing are available, as well as lessons and tours. Guests may also indulge themselves in food, refreshments, beer, and wine. A  cozy fireplace is available too at the log lodge.

The Nordic Center holds an annual Nordic Ski Swap in Breckenridge as their way to open each season. They also hold the Breckebeiner 60k Ski A Thon in March.
LOCATION and CONTACT:

Breckenridge Nordic Center

  • Address: 9 Grandview Drive, Summit County, Colorado 80424 (81 miles from Denver)
  • Google Maps: Click here
  • Phone: 970-453-6855
  • Email: bestnordicski@gmail.com
  • Website: http://breckenridgenordic.com/
    Hours: 7 days a week, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Season: early November to mid-April
TRAILS and TRAIL PASS:

  • 30 km of well-groomed trails
  • Trail Passes: Adult/ Youth $25, Senior: $20, Children (12 & Under) Free
TRAIL MAP: Click here
LESSONS:

  • Group Beginner Classic: $60/ person
  • Semi-Private Classic & Skate: $75/ person
  • Private Classic & Skate: $90/ person

(Lessons are for 90 minutes, includes trail pass but not rentals)
RENTALS:

  • Ski & Snowshoe Packages: Adult $23, Youth & Senior $18, Kids $10  (includes skis, poles, and/or snowshoes w/ Nordic boots)
  • Backcountry Ski Equipment Rental $30
  • Performance Classic or Skate Ski Package $28
  • High-Performance Race Ski Package $33

Season Passes:

  • Breckenridge/GRNC or Frisco: Adult $270, Senior $150, Youth $0, Family $435, Corporate $500, Rec Center Add-on $150
  • Breckenridge/GRNC and Frisco: Adult $334, Senior $215, Youth $0, Family $500, Corporate $550, Rec Center Add-on $205
OTHER OFFERS and ACTIVITIES:

  • Snowshoeing, tubing, sleigh rides, ice skating, backcountry access
  • Snowshoe Adventures: Guided Group $60/person, Guided Private $90/person, Guided Semi-Private $75/person (includes trail pass, + $23 rentals)
  • Snowcat Adventures: $75/ person, private tours are by request
  • Dogs are allowed (only at dog-friendly trails on Peak 7)
MAJOR XC-SKIING-EVENTS: Breckebeiner 60k Ski A Thon
WEATHER REPORT:  Click here

BRECKENRIDGE – GOLD RUN NORDIC
The Gold Run Nordic Center promises an excellent experience for all as it offers 30 kilometers of beautifully groomed cross-country ski trails, 13 kilometers of snowshoe trails, fat biking, and sleigh rides. There are terrains for beginner and intermediate levels, as well as challenging trails for those who are advanced in skill set.

The club has an ice skating pond,  cozy clubhouse, retail shop of fashionable items, fireplace, and even free WiFi. Ski lessons for all ages and abilities are also available. And guests can bring their pets and enjoy their moment in dog-friendly trails.
LOCATION and CONTACT:

Gold Run Nordic Center
TRAILS and TRAIL PASS:

  • 30 km of groomed classic and skate cross-country ski trails, 13km of snowshoe trails
  • Trail Passes:  Adult $25,  Senior: $20,  Youth & Under Free
TRAIL MAP: https://www.breckenridgerecreation.com/home/showdocument?id=2527
LESSONS:

  • Group (90 minutes): Adult  $45,  Under 16 $30 (50% off rental equipment)
  • Private (60-90 minutes): Adult $60, Under 16 $45 (50% off rental equipment)
RENTALS:

  • Ski Package Rental (skis, boots, poles): Adult $20, Youth $15, Senior $15
  • Backcountry Ski Package Rental: $20
  • Performance Ski Package Rentals: $26
OTHER OFFERS and ACTIVITIES:

  • Full Moon Snowshoe Tour, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, ice skating,
  • Dogs are allowed
WEATHER REPORT:  Click here