Copper Mountain
Ski rentals near Copper Mountain
Copper is 47 miles west on I-70. Rent at Exit 241 before the climb and keep the same fitted gear for your whole trip.
47 miles from the shop
Copper Mountain: rent in Idaho Springs, ski the mountain
Copper Mountain sits 47 miles west of Idaho Springs, up I-70 past Loveland Pass and the Eisenhower Tunnel. It is far enough that a rental stop matters: you want gear sorted before the last stretch of mountain driving, not after you park.
Renting for the whole trip is usually the better move here. You keep the same boots and skis for every day at Copper, and multi-day rentals earn free days automatically instead of a fresh fitting each morning.
If you are staying in Summit County, the shop is also a practical place to stop on the way home — a tune or a wax before the drive back down to Denver saves you a trip later.
- Performance skis from $45 for a multi-day trip
- Demo skis from $55 to test shapes on real snow
- Kids' packages from $25 with a helmet included
- Outerwear and helmets $15 a day at the counter
On the mountain
Renting for a Copper trip
- 47 miles west on I-70
- Multi-day rentals earn free days
- Same fitted gear all trip
- Snowboards and skis from $25
- Tuning bench open daily for mid-trip wax
The drive
The drive past the Eisenhower Tunnel
- 47 miles: I-70 west past the Eisenhower Tunnel
- Leave early — the tunnel backs up on weekends
- Return by 7 PM on your last day
- Mid-trip wax available at the bench
- Call 303-567-2044 with any changes
Check COtrip for road conditions before you leave; closures on I-70 are the one thing we cannot tune around.
Good to know
Copper Mountain questions
How far is Copper Mountain from Idaho Springs?
Copper Mountain is 47 miles west of Maison de Ski, up I-70 past Loveland Pass. Rent at Exit 241 on the way and carry fitted gear the rest of the drive.
Should I rent at Copper or in Idaho Springs?
Renting at Exit 241 means your gear is fitted and tuned before the climb, and you avoid the base-area rental line on a busy morning. The trade-off is that gear returns to Idaho Springs, not to the resort.
Can I rent for several days at Copper?
Yes. Multi-day rentals earn free days automatically, and you keep the same fitted gear for the whole trip instead of re-renting each morning.
A long drive, one fitting
Reserve for the whole trip at Exit 241 and keep the same gear from first chair to last.