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Breckenridge Colorado

Breckenridge, United States

Overview

Breckenridge is a Colorado town at the base of the Rocky Mountains´ Ten mile Range. Itś known for its ski resort year-round alpine activities and Gold Rush history.

The autumn season plays host to some of Breckenridge´s most marquee events of the year. From the largest street party in the Rocky Mountains Oktoberfest to endless pairings of wine at the wine classic to film premieres at the Breckenridge Film Festival, fall in Breckenridge is check-full of good times

Top 10 Fall Activities:

Leaf Peeping:

Will uncover golden foilage around town and on the surrounding mountains contrasted by the Colorado blue sky and snow-capped Ten Mile mountain range

Hiking:

There are hundreds of hiking trials in and around Breckenridge

Biking:

Bicycle

Fly Fishing:

In Breckenridge year-round trout fishing options around

Golfing:

Has three championship nine-hole courses. The Bear Course, The Beaver Course, and The Elk Course. All three nines are Jack Nicklaus signature

Horseback Riding:

Experience horseback riding in the Rocky Mountains choose from trail rides through Breckenridges sprawling trail network or open range rides north of Breckenridge

Ghost Tours:

There are five ghost tours: Ghostly Tales Tour, Tombstone Tales Tour, Voice from the Grave Tour, Preston Ghost Tour and Gold Mine Hike, Strange But Ture Tour

Festivals:

Sept-Oct

Photography:

Breckenridge pops with scenic nooks and crannies, just waiting to be photographed

Scenic Drives:

Offer more than natural beauty, they include high elevation views, mining and railroad history, ranch lands, and ski area life

The Victorian core of this former mining town painted buildings from the 1880´s and 90´s housing shops, galleries and restaurants

It´s no surprise that Breckenridge is often referred to as the perfect mountain town. It is perfectly situated at the base of Breckenridge Ski Resort-ensuring that you never have to choose between visiting the mountain or visiting the Town of Breckenridge.

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