Beaver Creek Parking & Resort Transportation Guide

Getting Here & Parking

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Walk-to-Chair Lift

Garage Parking | Free during Summer season

Convenient, covered parking in the heart of Beaver Creek Village, with access to shops and restaurants and several chair lifts and gondolas.

*For ADA accessible parking, please use Villa Montane.
*No overnight parking permitted at any garage.

 

Ford Hall - Directions

Located just steps from the Centennial Express Lift.

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Villa Montane Garage - Directions

Heated garage located next to the Vilar Performing Arts Center. *Please use this garage for ADA accessible parking.

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Bus-to-Chair Lift

Lot Parking | Free during Summer season

Located at the base of Beaver Creek, the Elk and Bear lots offer convenient day parking, serviced by complimentary shuttles to Beaver Creek Village.

*No overnight parking permitted during Winter or Summer seasons.

 

Paid Parking for Winter season
Before 1:00 p.m. $13 per vehicle
After 1:00 p.m. Free

 

Elk Lot - Directions

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Bear Lot - Directions

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Find drop off locations and parking lots closest to lesson Check In & Meeting locations.

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Core Transit
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Core Transit offers an extensive transportation network across Eagle County, inviting you to travel safely, easily and affordably. Connect Vail to the heart of the valley and beyond, with service to iconic destinations such as Avon, Beaver Creek, Edwards, Eagle, Gypsum, Dotsero, Minturn, Red Cliff, and Leadville. Most routes are free, including a Vail/Beaver Creek Express Shuttle that runs every 20 minutes during the winter. A $3 fare applies only to trips that include stops in Gypsum - including the Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) - or Leadville. Frequent departures from the Vail Transportation Center in Vail Village make it easy to get where you need to go. Explore schedules and plan your ride today! 
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Convenient Transportation

On Demand Transportation
On-demand shuttle services are provided throughout Beaver Creek are available from 7:00 AM to 12:00 AM daily. Please use the Village Connect app to request transportation services within Beaver Creek. Download the Village Connect App to arrange transportation.

Parking Lot Shuttles:
Complimentary shuttle services between the Bear Lot, the Elk Lot, and the Covered Bridge in Beaver Creek Village are available from 5:30 AM to 1:00 AM daily. Guests do not need to schedule or reserve a ride on the parking lot shuttle but can track real time arrival information on the Village Connect app.

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Public Transportation

Avon Transit

The Town of Avon provides complimentary bus service throughout Avon, with stops at the Elk Lot at the base of Beaver Creek. Click here for schedules.

ECO Transit

ECO Transit provides fare-based bus service throughout Eagle County, including Vail, Eagle-Vail, Edwards, Eagle, and Gypsum, with stops at the Elk Lot at the base of Beaver Creek. Click here for schedules.

Core Transit

Core Transit offers an extensive transportation network across Eagle County, inviting you to travel safely, easily and affordably. Connect Vail to the heart of the valley and beyond, with service to iconic destinations such as Avon, Beaver Creek, Edwards, Eagle, Gypsum, Dotsero, Minturn, Red Cliff, and Leadville. Most routes are free, including a Vail/Beaver Creek Express Shuttle that runs every 20 minutes during the winter. A $3 fare applies only to trips that include stops in Gypsum - including the Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) - or Leadville. Frequent departures from the Vail Transportation Center in Vail Village make it easy to get where you need to go. Explore schedules and plan your ride today! Click here for schedules. 
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Driving to Beaver Creek
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If you are driving to Beaver Creek whether from the East or West, prepare to be awed by the Rocky Mountains. I-70 snakes through the Rockies with sweeping mountain vistas, dense forests, river and railway views, wildlife spotting, and plenty of small town charms along the way.

Physical Address: Beaver Creek Resort 26 Avondale Lane Avon, CO 81620

  • From Denver: 120 miles; 2 hours 15 minutes

Times can vary, depending on traffic & driving conditions.

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Beaver Creek Resort

Driving Tips

Beaver Creek is located in the central Rocky Mountains of Colorado 30 minutes east of Eagle County Airport, two hours west of Denver International Airport and just minutes off of I-70.

From Denver International Airport (DEN), Denver or Anywhere to the East:

  • Take Pena Boulevard from DIA to I-70 west.
  • Proceed for approximately 120 miles (estimated time 2 hours 15 minutes) to exit 167 for Avon.
  • Enter the roundabout and continue left. Head south, going back under I-70.
  • Continue straight through four more roundabouts, after which you will see the entrance to Beaver Creek.
  • Proceed to the welcome gate.

From Eagle County Airport (EGE) and Anywhere to the West:

  • Take Cooley Mesa Road (the main airport road) to Highway 6. Take a right on Highway 6. Head east.
  • Follow Highway 6 to signs for I-70 east.
  • Proceed on I-70 for approximately 20-25 minutes, to exit 167 for Avon.
  • At the bottom of the exit, take a right around the roundabout. Head south.
  • Continue straight through three more roundabouts, after which you will see the entrance to Beaver Creek.
  • Proceed to the welcome gate

Tips for I-70 Mountain Travel

  • Avoid peak travel times if possible. If you are heading eastbound on Saturday or Sunday, plan to leave the mountains after 7 p.m. to stay out of traffic. To be safe, check the weekend and holiday Travel Forecast.
  • Winter Driving Preparedness 

 

October-April

Winter Weekend Traffic Patterns

Westbound

  • Friday: light to moderate traffic is likely from about 4-9 p.m.
  • Saturday: traffic can be expected from about 6:30-11 a.m. with peak traffic occurring around 8 a.m.
  • Sunday: Sunday morning traffic is consistently lighter than Saturday morning, and sometimes non-existent. To play it safe, avoid around 7 a.m.

Eastbound

  • Saturday: traffic typically builds around 2 p.m., peaks around 4-5 p.m. and drops dramatically after 7 p.m. Expect congestion on Saturdays.
  • Sunday: I-70 starts to fill up earlier than it does on Saturday, as early as 1 p.m. Traffic peaks around 4-5 p.m. and drops dramatically after 7 p.m. Expect heavy traffic on Sundays.

*Please note: this travel forecast is based on historical traffic data. Weather, road conditions and accidents are impossible to predict and can have significant impacts on I-70 travel.

Holiday Weekends: When a national holiday falls on a Monday, you can count on Monday afternoon eastbound traffic to mimic a typical Sunday pattern, but with potentially more volume.

Metering: Traffic metering goes into effect during very high volume times and can occur at multiple I-70 on-ramps and/or the Eisenhower Tunnel traveling eastbound. Metering controls the

 

Colorado Highway Updates

Follow the Colorado Department of Transportation for all highway and pass related information and condition reports.

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Flying to Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek is serviced by both the Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) and Denver International Airport (DEN).

Eagle County Regional Airport 

Located 30 minutes from Beaver Creek, Eagle County Regional Airport provides non-stop flights from 14 cities in the winter, with service from Dallas/Ft. Worth June - April and from Denver year-round.  In addition, one-stop connections are available from over 250 cities worldwide, making EGE the most seamless airport when flying to and from Beaver Creek. During the winter, Eagle Airport will be serviced by American, Delta and United from the following cities:

  • Atlanta
  • Chicago
  • Dallas/Ft. Worth
  • Denver
  • Houston
  • Los Angeles
  • Miami
  • New York/JFK
  • New York/LGA
  • Newark
  • Philadelphia
  • Phoenix
  • Salt Lake City
  • San Francisco

For detailed flight schedules, visit FlyVail.com.

Private Jet Service in EGE

If you are coming to the Vail Valley via private aircraft, the Vail Valley Jet Center can assist you with aircraft storage and services. The jet center also provides international customs clearance, catering services, flight planning assistance, aircraft maintenance and cleaning, and full concierge services. For more information about the Vail Valley Jet Center visit VVJC.com or call (970) 524-7700.

Denver International Airport

Located two hours from Beaver Creek, Denver International Airport offers over 750 daily flights to 180 destinations, including 20 international destinations. Learn more about navigating DIA at FlyDenver.com.

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Epic Mountain Express
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If you need assistance planning transportation to Beaver Creek, please call 970.754.7433

Airport Shuttle Service

Epic Mountain Express offers frequent shuttle service daily, from DEN to most locations at the resort. Shared shuttles have convenient schedules, and EME’s door-to-door service will drop you off right at your hotel. Professional drivers are trained in mountain driving, allowing you to sit back, relax and enjoy the scenery as well as complimentary Wi-Fi.

Special pricing is available for groups of three or more and for children 12 and under.

Private Car Service by Premiere Mountain Express

Premiere Mountain Express offers privately chauffeured, four-wheel drive luxury SUVs and vans offer the ultimate in comfort, flexibility and convenience.

Travel to the resort from DEN and EGE airports on your preferred schedule in the privacy of your own vehicle. Choose from a chauffeured SUV, Mercedes Sprinter Van or Ford Van—all available for arrivals and departures at any time of day.

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