Breckenridge Colorado Lodging

Imagine the perfect vacation--one that offers something for everyone. Are you looking to experience a true adventure in spectacular snowcapped mountains, lush forests and crystal clear rivers? Do you want to vacation in a place that has many different activities that your whole family can enjoy? Whichever type of vacation you desire, Breckenridge, Colorado, fits the bill perfectly.

If you planning to visit Breckenridge, Colorado to enjoy the beautiful Rocky Mountains make sure you browse through the wonderful selection of lodging available; budget studios, luxury five bedroom homes in slope side locations, ski-in condos, and elegant townhomes. You can even reserve a private ski chalet or family vacation home. And it's easy to find last minute Breckenridge lodging deals and vacation specials.

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The action is hot in the summer, but when the temperatures drop, it absolutely sizzles! Breckenridge becomes a winter wonderland that would take many weeks to fully experience. Step back in time with the simple pleasure of a cozy sleigh ride and see the sights of the town. The experience of a hot air balloon ride on a crisp winter day is an exhilarating way to re-charge your batteries and gives you a panoramic view of this beautiful location.

For those who prefer to make the action happen, the Ski Racing Park has a 900 foot NASTAR course for your pleasure. The ski trails and lodge at the Nordic Skiing and Snowshoe Center provide thrilling trails for regular skiing. With the Carter Park centrally located in town, it's a perfect way for children to enjoy a day of sledding or get an exciting taste of the way the West was with a visit by snowmobile to the local area ghost towns.

There are snow shoe and snowmobile adventures galore at the Summit Activities Center-the ideal place to start your exploration of the back country. Taking a leisurely horseback ride through snow-covered trails provides the ideal way to relax. It's all made easy by the Summit Concierge who's there to provide you with the information you need to make sure you have a wonderful experience and save money as well.

Few areas can compete with this area if you love fly fishing. You can find all of the gear you need at local outfitters. With the balmy summer weather and magnificent lakes it's no surprise that this is one of the most popular vacation past-times. For a real action adventure, you can enjoy an unforgettable experience whitewater rafting through Brown's Canyon. For water sports lovers, the Class AAA waters in this thousand foot gorge are sure to get your pulse racing.

One of the truly awe-inspiring summer activities is hot air ballooning. You will be amazed at the view of the Rockies as you float like a cloud above the earth. Photography lovers will be able to get some incredible pictures of nature. If you prefer to keep both feet on the ground and explore what's below, take a tour of the Country Boy Mine and see what the life of a 19th century miner was like. Children of all ages can re-live a bit of history and learn about the mining process.

One of the most popular activities is exploring the fantastic mountain terrain. Whether you choose to go hiking on foot or in an ATV tour, you will be delighted at the challenge they provide. Not only can you access the hiking trails from the center of town, but if horseback riding is your passion, the Breckenridge Trail with its picturesque views will not disappoint. Or test your skills on two wheels on the trails of Mountain Bike Park.

Whether you enjoy skating, racing or cross-country skiing, the fun all begins at the Summit Activities Center. You can have your pick of more than a thousand different ways to explore the slopes; joining a group of other skiers or finding your own way.

Breckenridge ranks high on the list of prime territory for snowboarders with four gorgeous mountains that traverse the location. And with four separate pipes and terrain parks you can refine your snowboarding moves to championship form. If you schedule your vacation around the schedule of the Chevy Truck US Grand Prix you will be able to see some of the best in action.

There are several different activities year round that make for a perfect family vacation in Breckenridge. The year gets off to a glistening start in January with some chilly competition. You will have a chance to see fourteen world teams create some amazing Snow Sculptures out of 12 foot blocks of snow. From April 1-20 everyday brings something new to experience during the "Spring Massive." This event kicks off with a "Bite of Breckenridge" when $15 is all you need to enjoy a delicious three course meal. This festival is a lot of fun with mountain exploring day trips and nights filled with laughter at comedy routines.

Late November vacationers who attend the December Chevy Truck US Grand Prix are treated to piping hot pancakes in the morning of opening day. After this delicious breakfast you'll feel great as you head for the 8:30 am lifts. And with the proceeds of the opening day's festivities donated to charity, you will be helping others as well.

From any major city in the world, if you are traveling by plane you will land at the Denver International Airport. You can transfer to the Colorado Mountain Express to take you the 100 miles to Breckenridge which is located on I-70.