Copper Mountain, Colorado Main Phone Number : (800) 458-8386 Snow Phone Number: (800) 789-7609 Internet URL: http://www.aescon.com/ski/copper Vertical Feet: 2,601' Summit Elevation: 12,313' Average Snowfall: 280 Inches Skiable Acreage: 2,433 Acres Number of Lifts: 21 Lift Capacity: 27,990/Hour Trail Difficulty: 22% Easy 27% More Difficult 51% Most Difficult Copper Mountain is located in Summit County Colorado, just off of I-70, in between Frisco and Vail Colorado. Avon is the closest airport, though Denver is only about 60 miles away. Copyright 1997, Copper Mountain Resort. Illustration by James Niehues.