Cooper Resort Guide - Real Reviews From Real Skiers
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The Skiers' Guide to Cooper: Expert Analysis & Reviews

4.2 (12 reviews)
Ranked 167th of 230 Ski resorts
Ski Resorts>USA>Colorado>Cooper
4.17 (12 ratings)
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4.42 (12 ratings)
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3.45 (11 ratings)
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4.09 (11 ratings)
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3.27 (11 ratings)
Eating Out
3.30 (10 ratings)
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Cooper, located in Colorado, is known for its authentic skiing experience and lack of crowds. The resort offers a range of trails that cater to all abilities, with a focus on intermediate and advanced skiers. Cooper prides itself on maintaining a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, away from the hustle of larger resorts. The resort is known for its natural snow, providing excellent skiing conditions. Cooper's lift lines are typically short, allowing more time on the slopes. The on-site lodge offers a warm, hospitable environment with dining options. Cooper is also home to the renowned Chicago Ridge Snowcat Tours, offering access to untouched backcountry terrain.

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Great time for 1st time out in Co. not very crowded. Great number of beginner and intermediate level runs
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Cooper is a quiet and mostly not trafficked resort overshadowed by copper mountain and it is wonderful. On powder days they dont groom anything so power is area and they have super great t-bar terrain paired with cheap but quality lunch. I recommend cooper to most people I come across
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I go to copper almost every weekend! Its not too crowded and there is a lot of variety when it comes to difficulty and terrain! Highly recommend!
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Resort Stats

Ski Terrain
12Beginner Runs
17Intermediate Runs
18Advanced Runs
17Expert Runs
1.4 milesLongest Run
480 acresSkiable Terrain
Elevation
11700 feetTop
10500 feetBottom
1200 feetVertical Drop
Lifts
1Chairlifts
Lift Pass Costs
$579Season pass
$801 day
Weather
196 inchesAverage annual snowfall

Getting There

Airports

  • Denver International (DEN) 120KMs 150min drive
  • Colorado Springs Airport (COS) 130KMs 160min drive
  • Eagle County Regional (EGE) 160KMs 190min drive

Train Stations

  • Glenwood Springs Amtrak Station (Glenwood Springs, CO) 40 / km 45m drive