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Beaver Creek: A Luxurious Mountain Escape

Experience luxury and adventure in Beaver Creek, Colorado: world-class skiing, stunning scenery, and unforgettable mountain memories.

Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Beaver Creek is an upscale resort village renowned for its world-class skiing, stunning scenery, and family-friendly atmosphere. From perfectly groomed slopes to gourmet dining and upscale shopping, Beaver Creek offers a luxurious mountain experience year-round.

A brief summary to Beaver Creek

  • Beaver Creek, Colorado, US

Local tips

  • Take advantage of the free on-demand shuttle service within Beaver Creek Village using the Village Connect app for easy transportation.
  • Visit in the late afternoon to enjoy free parking in the Elk and Bear lots after 1:00 PM or three hours free in the village garages after 3:00 PM.
  • Check the events calendar at the Vilar Performing Arts Center for concerts, shows, and other cultural performances.
  • Acclimatize to the high altitude by staying hydrated and taking it easy on your first day.
  • Indulge in the daily Cookie Time tradition in Beaver Creek Village at 3:00 PM for complimentary chocolate chip cookies.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From I-70, take the Avon exit (Exit 167) and head south. Follow the signs to Beaver Creek, which is approximately 3 miles from the interstate. Parking is available in the Elk and Bear lots at the base of the mountain for $13 before 1:00 PM, free after 1:00 PM. Alternatively, park in the Villa Montane or Ford Hall garages in Beaver Creek Village for convenient access to shops and lifts; rates can reach $50/day. Valet parking is also available for a premium.

  • Public Transport

    From the Vail Transportation Center, take the free Vail/Beaver Creek Express Shuttle, which runs every 20 minutes during the winter. Alternatively, Avon Transit provides free bus service throughout Avon, with stops at the Elk Lot at the base of Beaver Creek. From the Elk Lot, take the complimentary shuttle to Beaver Creek Village. A one-way fare on ECO Transit from other locations in Eagle County to the Avon Station is $4.

  • Walking

    If you are staying at Creekside at Beaver Creek, the main village is a 5-8 minute walk away. Walk up Village Road and cross the covered bridge on your left to reach the heart of the village. Alternatively, follow the skiways uphill to the village, though this route is less straightforward.

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Beaver Creek is more than just a ski resort; it's a meticulously planned village designed to offer a premium experience for every visitor. Founded in 1980, the resort has quickly become synonymous with luxury and impeccable service. The area was originally inhabited by the Ute Native American tribe, then settled in 1865 and later became a ranching and agricultural hub before its transformation into a world-class resort. In winter, Beaver Creek transforms into a snowy paradise, boasting over 1,800 acres of skiable terrain. The resort is famous for its perfectly groomed slopes, making it ideal for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. For the adventurous, the Talons area offers challenging runs, including the legendary Birds of Prey course, a regular stop on the World Cup circuit. Beyond skiing and snowboarding, visitors can enjoy ice skating, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and sleigh rides. As the snow melts, Beaver Creek reveals its stunning summer landscape. Hiking and mountain biking trails wind through pristine forests and wildflower-filled meadows. The Beaver Creek Golf Club offers a challenging course with breathtaking views. Families can enjoy scenic chairlift rides, horseback riding, and various activities at the Summer Adventure Center. The Vilar Performing Arts Center hosts concerts and theater performances throughout the year, adding a cultural dimension to the mountain experience. Beaver Creek's commitment to excellence extends to its dining scene, with a wide array of restaurants ranging from cozy bistros to elegant fine dining establishments. The village itself is a pedestrian-friendly plaza with upscale shops, art galleries, and luxurious accommodations. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor adventures or a relaxing escape in a stunning alpine setting, Beaver Creek promises an unforgettable experience.

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