what peak is alpineer challenge course on ?

How many routes are in the alpineer challenge course?

Explore Breckenridge Ski Resort’s Epic Discovery Alpineer Challenge Course in Breckenridge, Colorado. Epic Discovery Season Dates. Open daily June 17, 2022 – September 5, ... To get to Peak 8 of Breckenridge Ski Resort take the free BreckConnect gondola from town to the base of Peak 8. To get to Alpine Camp, take the gondola and once you ...

What is the difference between Peak 8 and alpine camp?

Nov 04, 2021 · Peak 8 Base Camp via Rip's Ride chair lift Alpineer Challenge Course - 15 features such as a log walk and rope swing 12+ years old 54" tall 75 - 220 lbs Closed toe shoes Alpine Camp via Colorado Super Chair Ripperoo's Bounce House Age 13 and younger 30" - 60" tall Max weight 150 lbs Peak 8 Base Camp Bungee Trampoline 30 - 180 lbs Peak 8 Base Camp

What is the best time of year to visit alpine camp?

May 24, 2017 · Four new immersive attractions roll out this summer: the Expedition Zipline Tour on Peak 7, Alpineer Challenge Course, an Interpretive Trail with Animal Abilities and Story Stakes (think photos, fun facts and interesting descriptions to connect with the surrounding environment); and a Gold Summit Climbing Wall.

What is the difference between the alpine camp and epic discovery?

Apr 28, 2021 · Apr. 28, 2021 By Nicole. Epic Discovery Season Dates: Friday, June 18 through Sunday, Sept. 12. Open daily through Monday, Sept. 6. Open Friday through Sunday, Sept. 10-12. Hours: 10am – 5pm. Elevation: Peak 8 Base Camp Elevation: 9,600 ft. …

How long is the Peak 7 zipline tour?

The Expedition zipline tour allows guests to spend two hours exploring the Peak 7 Ore Bucket area of Breckenridge Ski Resort by air; navigating over a mile on eight zip lines between 10 towers and a 200-foot long aerial bridge walk with stunning views of Summit County.

Who is Sue Rodman?

Sue Rodman. Co-Founder at 365 Atlanta Traveler. Sue came to Atlanta after finishing the Walt Disney World College Program where she was a tour guide then guest relations hostess (and no she did not moonlight as Snow White). Sue spent 25 years in PR before adding freelance travel writing to her resume.

How do you get to Breckenridge Ski Resort?

To get to Peak 8 of Breckenridge Ski Resort take the free BreckConnect gondola from town to the base of Peak 8. To get to Alpine Camp, take the gondola and once you’re at the base area of Peak 8, you can explore the various summer activities offered.

Where do you park for Breckenridge Ski Resort summer activities?

All Epic Discovery Parking is located in the North Gondola Lot. This lot is now operated by Breck Park. You can park here and pay with a credit card using either an onsite kiosk or their smartphone app. There is no parking located at the Peak 8 base area, and all parking is in town. Access Epic Discovery by riding the gondola or bus up to Peak 8.

Is the Breckenridge gondola open?

Open daily June 18, 2021 – September 6, 2021#N#Open Friday through Sunday, Sept. 10-12

Where can you purchase tickets or make reservations for resort summer activities?

You can stop by the ticket office upon arrival or make advance reservations at 970-453-5000 or Breckenridge.com

What should I wear for resort activities?

At 9,000 feet, exposure to the sun is 40% greater than it is at sea level. We recommend bringing along sun protection, including sunscreen, hats and sunglasses, as well as a reusable water bottle. Afternoon thunderstorms are common in the mountains and may cause interruptions and delays in summer activities and lift operations.

Where is Breckenridge Peak 8 Fun Park?

The Breckenridge Peak 8 Fun Park has been improved and expanded to become Epic Discovery. All the Breckenridge Peak 8 Fun Park activities you loved are still located at the base of Peak 8 which is now called Peak 8 Base Camp. You can access Peak 8 Base Camp by riding the BreckConnect gondola from town up to the base of Peak 8.

What is Peak 8 Base Camp?

Peak 8 Base Camp is the foundation of your Breckenridge summer bucket list. It’s where the action begins and families come together. Hit the bungee trampoline, mine shaft maze and bounce house, get the little ones into Gold Rush mode with gemstone panning, and let the kids go big on the Lil’ Climber Ropes Course and Little Flyer Zipline.

What is the Vail Resorts 1% for the forest program?

Under its new 1% For The Forest program, Vail Resorts will contribute one percent of all summer lift ticket and activity revenue to The Nature Conservancy. The non-profit is dedicated to forest restoration projects.

Epic Discovery Alpine Camp

The Epic Discovery Alpine Camp opened on Peak 8 in July. Developed in partnership with the United States Forest Service and the Nature Conservancy, Epic Discovery at Breckenridge is the newest of three summer adventure experiences available at Breckenridge, Vail and Heavenly.

Horseshoe Trail, Gold Summit Climbing Wall and the Alpineer Challenge Course

After the zip line tour, guests return via van to Alpine Camp. In addition to the interpretive displays, here are some “don’t miss” suggestions.

Other Fun, Fast Ways to Experience Peak 8 in Summer

If you’re a family of mountain bikers, bringing your gear to Breckenridge (or renting it), is a must.