Vacation in Summit County - Colorado
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Area Overview
Summit County Colorado is comprised of 5 towns (Breckenridge, Copper, Dillon, Frisco, Silverthorne)with 4 ski resorts within 10 miles, and Vail only 40 miles away. Summit County offers activities for all outdoor enthusiasts. People come to ski all of our beautiful mountains and stay for the summers full of perfect temperatures and bright blue sunny days. Denver International Airport is just 100 miles away with easy access via I 70. Each town has a variety of shops and restaurants to choose from, and lodging options range anywhere from a bed and breakfast to a resort.
Includes Cities/Towns: Breckenridge, Dillon, Frisco, Silverthorne.
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Things to Do |
Recreation & Fitness
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Skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, hiking, biking (100 miles of paved rec path AND fantastic mountain biking), rafting, camping, shopping, dining, fishing, SUP'ing
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Cultural Activities
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Lake Dillon Theatre Co., National Repertory Orchestra, Breckenridge Backstage Theatre, offer a variety of cultural events.
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Attractions
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Skiing, snowboarding, cross country skiing, dog sledding, white water rafting, camping.
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Transportation |
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Bus service is available to most ski areas, shopping centers, medical centers, and some residential areas in Summit County.
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Climate |
Monthly Temperatures / Rainfall
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Low
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Avg
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High
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Rain |
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January
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1.0
F°
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16.5
F°
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32.0
F°
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0.8
"
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February
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3.0
F°
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18.5
F°
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34.0
F°
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0.9
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March
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11.0
F°
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25.5
F°
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40.0
F°
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1.0
"
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April
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18.0
F°
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32.5
F°
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47.0
F°
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1.3
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May
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27.0
F°
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42.0
F°
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57.0
F°
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1.3
"
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June
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33.0
F°
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50.5
F°
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68.0
F°
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1.3
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July
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39.0
F°
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56.5
F°
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74.0
F°
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1.9
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August
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38.0
F°
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55.0
F°
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72.0
F°
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1.9
"
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September
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30.0
F°
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47.5
F°
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65.0
F°
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1.4
"
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October
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21.0
F°
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37.0
F°
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53.0
F°
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0.9
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November
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12.0
F°
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26.0
F°
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40.0
F°
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0.9
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December
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3.0
F°
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17.5
F°
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32.0
F°
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0.9
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Best Time To Go:
Winter and summer.
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Spring temperatures are cold with averages in the low 30's and highs in the upper 40's. Nights are cold with lows in the upper 10's. Summer temperatures are cool with averages in the low 50's and highs in the 70's. Nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's. Fall temperatures are cold with averages in the mid 30's and highs in the low 50's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 20's. Winter temperatures are cold with averages in the upper 10's and highs in the low 30's. Nights are cold with lows in the low 0's.
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