Unlimited year round activities for all ages and preferences. Breckenridge Ski area has the highest lift in North America, boasts 2,358 acres of Colorado's finest terrain including 5 terrain parks that are consistently ranked among the best in the world. Breckenridge is host to The Winter Dew Tour, The Annual Imperial Challenge, The Breck Ascent Series as well as the Spring Fever Celebration at the end of each ski season with many free concerts on the mountain. Keystone, A Basin, Copper Mountain, Loveland, Vail and Beaver Creek are all a short drive away. The Nordic Center can be accessed from the gondola, there are dog sledding tours, evening horse sledding dinner tours, snowmobiling tours. Breckenridge is host to the International Snow Sculture Championship, The Annual Winter Ullr Festival, Octoberfest, Fourth of July Parade and Celebration, Several Art Fairs, as well as The National Repertory Orchestra concerts several nights a week at The Riverwalk Center. There is the Backstage Theater and The Seakeasy Movie Theater. There are innumerable trails for mountain biking and hiking in the area ,or put your mountain bike on the gondola and do some downhilling and there's also the 9 mile bike path to Frisco and now a new path that goes all the way around Lake Dillon. The Peak 8 fun park accessed by the Gondola has a great alpine slide. Summer also brings boating on lake dillon, white water rafting, kayaking, fly fishing, and summit counties 5 scenic and world class golf courses. Easy year round access and a class 1 standard route make Quandry Peak a great 14er to try and it's 8 miles south of Breckenridge. And then there's the 69,000 square foot Breckenridge Recreation Center which offers a variety of Athletic and Community activities rarely found in a community this size, to include indoor and outdoor tennis, basketball and racquetball, lap pools, a water slide, a sauna and spa, indoor track, indoor rock climbing and a skate-park.