Ski Cooper Overview

Ski Cooper

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Leadville is the home of the legendary Molly Brown and the old town is always fun for a visit or as a place to stay when skiing or riding at nearby Ski Cooper. The resort is just down the famous pass that was the training ground for the famous 10th Mountain Division, the ski troops of World War II, who spawned the American ski industry. You'll find 26 runs, a base elevation of 10,500 feet with a vertical drop of 1,200 feet.

Elevation

Summit

11700 Ft.
Vertical Drop

1300 Ft.
Base

10400 Ft.

Terrain

Beginner Runs

30%

Intermediate Runs

40%

Advanced Runs

20%

Expert Runs

10%

Longest Run

1.5

Skiable Terrain

400

Snow Making

N/A

Lifts

Total Number Of Lifts: 5
Gondolas & Trams: 0
High Speed Sixes: 0
High Speed Quads: 0
Quad Chairs: 0
Triple Chairs: 1
Double Chairs: 1
Surface Lifts: 3

Common Misspellings

Cooper Mountian, Skicooper, Skicopper

Contact Details

P.O. Box 896

Leadville, 80461

Phone: 1-800-707-6114

info@skicooper.com

Important Dates

Projected Days Open: 130

Days Open Last Year: 130

Years Open: 67

Average Snowfall: 260

Ski Cooper Reviews

by misplacedTexan Aug 21, 2011
- Overall Rating 3.0
- Family Friendly 5.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 2.0
- Terrain Park 1.0
- Nightlife 1.0
A Nice Change of Pace

Pros: No Crowds, Great for beginners, Everything groomed
Cons: Small, slow lifts
by ksmountain Jan 4, 2011
- Overall Rating 5.0
- Family Friendly 5.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 4.0
- Terrain Park 2.0
- Nightlife 1.0
Defines Family Friendly

Pros: great snow, family friendly, almost empty
Cons: small
by josephbachman Sep 27, 2010
- Overall Rating 4.0
- Family Friendly 5.0
- All Mtn. Terrain 3.0
- Terrain Park 3.0
- Nightlife 4.0
Family fun

Pros: Short lines, friendly people, and uncrowded runs
Cons: Slow lifts