Columbia at Breckenridge Ski Resort
Intermediate · 1025 m long with 247 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 20° at its steepest, facing NE.
20°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
1025 mlength
247 mvertical
3347 mtop elevation
NEfaces
Snow and sun
Columbia is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Columbia
Lifts that reach the top: Beaver Run SuperChair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Mercury SuperChair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair (skiing advanced terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 4 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Beaver Run SuperChair
- Ski Little Burn (intermediate)
- Ski Sundown (intermediate)
- Ski Columbia (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Lower Sundown, Lower American. Nearest lifts from the bottom: El Dorado Platter (2 min), Mercury SuperChair (2 min), Peak 8 SuperConnect Lower (2 min).
See Columbia on the 3D mapAll runs at Breckenridge Ski ResortMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.