Wheeler Creek at Copper Mountain
Easy · 1184 m long with 213 m of vertical, averaging 10° and 16° at its steepest, facing N.
16°steepest 50 m
10°average pitch
1184 mlength
213 mvertical
3610 mtop elevation
Nfaces
Snow and sun
Wheeler Creek is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.
How to get to Wheeler Creek
Lifts that reach the top: Rendezvous (skiing novice terrain to get there); Rendezvous (skiing novice terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 19 minutes, easy skiing needed):
- Ride American Flyer
- Ski Coppertone (easy)
- Ride Rendezvous
- Ski Wheeler Creek (easy)
Where it ends
Joins Coppertone, Ute Overlook. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Rendezvous (2 min), Sail Away (6 min), Terrain Park (6 min).
See Wheeler Creek on the 3D mapAll runs at Copper MountainMeasured 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.