In summer Ski Cooper has Buckeye Lake 3.0 miles from the main base.
- 4lifts on the map
- 48mapped runs
- 1,160 ftvertical, lowest lift to top
- 11,750 fthighest point mapped
- 3.0 mito the nearest named lake
Places to stay
The map shows no named lodging within about 5.5 miles of a lift here yet. Towns farther down the road are your best bet; the mountain's own site often lists them.
Summer at Ski Cooper
Read from OpenStreetMap; distances are straight-line from the main base. What runs in summer, and when, is up to the mountain: check its own calendar.
- Lakes nearbyBuckeye Lake (3.0 mi), Lily Lake (3.7 mi), Morton Lake (3.7 mi)
The mountain in winter
Counts come from the map, which can lag behind a new lift or a renamed run.
- Runs by difficulty on the map12 easier, 16 more difficult, 18 most difficult
- Cross-country (Nordic) skiing nearbyTennessee Pass (1 mi, 11 mi of trails), Leadville Town Trails (8 mi, 30 mi of trails), Mount Massive Golf Course (9 mi, 8 mi of trails)
Other mountains close by
Good to know
Is Ski Cooper worth a summer trip?
The map shows Buckeye Lake 3.0 miles from the main base. Lift-served biking and summer rides depend on the operator's season, so check its site for dates.
How high does Ski Cooper go?
The highest point on our map is about 11,750 feet, and the lowest lift starts near 10,580 feet, a drop of about 1,160 feet. Elevations come from the map's terrain model, so treat them as close, not exact.
How do you work out the minutes?
Along a mapped walking route from each place to stay to the bottom station of the nearest chairlift, gondola or tram you can walk to, at an easy pace. Where the map has no route we give the distance as the crow flies instead of minutes. How we measure.