4 days in Breckenridge Itinerary

Founded in 1859 as part of the Gold Rush in the Rockies, Breckenridge boasts a main street lined with colorful wooden storefronts housing cafes and shops, giving the effect of a thriving western town from the 19th century.

Colorado Hot Air Balloon Rides has been added to your itinerary. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Breckenridge: Beaver Creek Ski Area (in Beaver Creek) and Vail Mountain Resort (in Vail). On the 21st (Fri), do a day of snowy sightseeing with Breckenridge Ski Resort. Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to Main Street, stroll through Blue River Sports, glide through natural beauty at French Gulch, and indulge your thirst for a good beer at Broken Compass Brewery & Tap House.

To find where to stay, maps, and tourist information, read Breckenridge attractions site.

In January, plan for daily highs up to 25°F, and evening lows to 14°F.