Shock at Breckenridge Ski Resort
Advanced · 435 m long with 108 m of vertical, averaging 14° and 25° at its steepest, facing NW.
25°steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
435 mlength
108 mvertical
3263 mtop elevation
NWfaces
Snow and sun
Shock is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Shock
Lifts that reach the top: Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Beaver Run SuperChair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Mercury SuperChair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Chair (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 5 minutes, advanced skiing needed):
- Ride Beaver Run SuperChair
- Ski Little Burn (intermediate)
- Ski Gold King (intermediate)
- Ski Shock (advanced)
Where it ends
Joins Tunnel, Sawmill, Mach 1. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Peak 8 SuperConnect Upper (1 min), Chair (3 min), Beaver Run SuperChair (6 min).
See Shock 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.