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Lower American at Breckenridge Ski Resort

Easy · 766 m long with 82 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 8° at its steepest, facing E.

8°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
766 mlength
82 mvertical
3144 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Lower American is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Lower American

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 6 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Beaver Run SuperChair
  2. Ski Little Burn (intermediate)
  3. Ski Sundown (intermediate)
  4. Ski Lower American (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Silverthorne, A Lift Line. Nearest lifts from the bottom: A-Chair (2 min), Peak 8 SuperConnect Lower (2 min), BR Adult Carpet (3 min).

See Lower American on the 3D mapAll runs at Breckenridge Ski Resort
Measured 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.