Jun. 03, 2019
By Sarah Shipman
Our top list of must-see, must-do activities for your summer visit to Breck.
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Take a free gondola ride on the BreckConnect Gondola.
Explore the ski resort in summer at Epic Discovery , offering scenic, family-friendly and thrill-seeking outdoor activities.
Play in the snow in the middle of summer on Breck’s giant snow pile, located at Peak 8 Basecamp.
Put your climbing and maneuvering skills to the test on the Gold Summit Climbing Wall or Alpineer Challenge Course , located at Alpine Camp.
Hop on an open-air safari-style 4×4 vehicle tour and cruise Peaks 7 and 8.
Get creative in Breck’s Arts District , a multi-facility arts campus that hosts workshops, exhibits, tours and artists-in-residence.
Explore Breck’s high alpine environment on foot with a Scenic Guided Hike .
Soar above the trees, fly along 8 ziplines, and walk across a 200-foot long aerial bridge on the high-thrill, high-adventure Expedition Zipline Tour .
Race 2,500 feet down the mountain on Breck’s GoldRunner Alpine Coaster .
Pay a visit to, Isak Heartstone, the infamous Breckenridge troll .
Take a hike along Breck’s Epic Discovery Interpretive Hiking Loop and learn about local history and wildlife.
Venture above the clouds and hike Quandary Peak , Breck’s neighboring fourteener! (Colorado is famous for its “Fourteeners,” which are peaks that reach an elevation of more than 14,000 feet above sea-level.)
Catch a performance at the Riverwalk Center , an award- winning performing arts facility that hosts a variety of musicians and events, including the National Repertory Orchestra.
Indulge in local libations at local craft breweries, distilleries and wineries, including: Broken Compass , Breckenridge Distillery , Breck Brewery , Car Boy Winery , Continental Divide Winery .
Leave the car at home! Just hop aboard the Breck Freeride for free transportation throughout Breckenridge.