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Breckenridge Alpine Slide: A Summer Thrill Ride

Experience a thrilling ride down the mountain at the Breckenridge Alpine Slide, a perfect summer adventure for the whole family!

Experience the excitement of the Alpine Slide at Breckenridge, a thrilling summer activity for all ages. Ride down one of three 2,600-foot tracks, controlling your speed as you enjoy the scenic mountain views. Located at the base of Peak 8, it's easily accessible via the free Breckenridge Gondola.

A brief summary to Alpine Slide

  • 1521 Ski Hill Rd, Breckenridge, Colorado, 80424, US
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Local tips

  • Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends and holidays.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the best experience.
  • Control your speed! Use the hand brake to adjust your pace and enjoy the scenery.
  • Consider purchasing an Adventure Pass for unlimited access to the Alpine Slide and other activities.
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Getting There

  • Gondola & Walking

    The Alpine Slide is located at the Peak 8 Base Camp. From most locations in Breckenridge, the easiest way to get there is via the free Breckenridge Gondola. The gondola has stations on Park Avenue, with parking available in the North and South Gondola lots (note that parking fees apply). From the top of the gondola, follow the signs for a short walk to the Peak 8 Fun Park and the Alpine Slide entrance.

  • Free Shuttle & Walking

    As an alternative to parking at the Gondola lots, you can park for free at the Airport Road lot and take the free shuttle to the Breckenridge Gondola. From the top of the gondola, follow the signs for a short walk to the Peak 8 Fun Park and the Alpine Slide entrance.

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The Breckenridge Alpine Slide offers a unique and exhilarating way to experience the mountain in the summertime. Opened in 1978, the alpine slide features three parallel 2,600-foot-long tracks. Riders board a small cart and ascend the hill before embarking on a thrilling descent, navigating twists, turns, and gentle slopes while controlling their speed with a hand-operated brake. Located at the base of Peak 8, the Alpine Slide is part of a larger summer fun park that includes the Gold Runner Alpine Coaster and other family-friendly activities. The ride provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the town of Breckenridge. It's a perfect activity for families, thrill-seekers, and anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors. The Alpine Slide typically operates from mid-June to early September, with daily hours from 10 am to 5 pm.

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