COPPER PEAK ADVENTURE RIDE – NOW OPEN 7 DAYS/WK FOR THE REST OF THE SEASON

An aerial view of the Copper Peak ski jump adventure ride, surrounded by dense Michigan forest

9/16/2025 We are excited to announce that effective immediately, the Copper Peak Adventure Ride is now open 7 days/week for the rest of the 2025 season!   Operating hours are 9:30am – 4:30pm, with the last ticket sold at 4:00pm. Remember that Copper Peak is in the Central Time Zone. The last day of the season will […]

COPPER PEAK ADVENTURE RIDE – UPDATED HOURS FOR 2025 SEASON

An aerial view of the Copper Peak ski jump adventure ride, surrounded by dense Michigan forest

REVISED 6/20/2025 Copper Peak’s 2025 Season has begun, with a few important changes. Our Landing Hill Reconstruction Project is now underway, so the Copper Peak Adventure Ride has limited hours.  UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, the Adventure Ride is open on SUNDAYS ONLY. Operating hours are 9:30am – 4:30pm, with the last ticket sold at 4:00pm. BE […]

Volunteer Sign Up For The 2025 Red Bull 400 Is Now Open

A ski jump with a Red Bull banner

Are you ready to be part of the steepest 400-meter race in the world? Volunteer opportunities for the Red Bull 400 at Copper Peak are now open! Join us in creating an unforgettable experience for participants and spectators alike. Returning volunteers had priority access to sign up for their preferred role, but registration is now […]

Copper Peak’s $20 Million Transformation Begins: Contract Signing Marks New Era

Aerial view of the ski jump at Copper Peak.

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in Copper Peak’s journey towards becoming the world’s premier ski jumping destination. On September 3rd, 2024, at 2:00 PM CT, Copper Peak hosted a contract signing ceremony at the Copper Peak Chalet, officially launching Phase 1 of our renovation project. This momentous occasion represents years of dedication […]

Copper Peak Ski Jump set to receive funding for renovations

The money comes after the State House and Senate passed a $4.8 billion infrastructure spending plan. By Vinny La Via Published: Mar. 27, 2022 at 9:24 PM CDT  IRONWOOD, Mich. (WLUC) – Some of the $4.8 billion from an infrastructure plan passed by state lawmakers will go to renovate the Copper Peak Ski Jump in Gogebic County. […]

U.P. Lawmakers Support Infrastructure, Copper Peak Bills

Upper Peninsula lawmakers voted for a funding measure that includes resources to support the region’s tourism and infrastructure needs. “The western U.P. has been dealt many blows economically for years, the most recent of which was the untimely and unnecessary closure of Ojibway Prison,” said State Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township. “The state has made […]

6 Most Adventurous Things to Do In Michigan

View of Copper Peak in the Fall

Jun 03, 2020 By rebecca For adventure lovers, every spot becomes a place to explore. Still, there is something special about the best out of the bests! And in that way, Michigan is very special. You will be mesmerized, reaching there with its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture, starry skies, and the adventures. It is why the […]

These are the ‘can’t miss’ roads to see fall colors Michigan

As we move fully into fall, the trees will start to change colors, and the County Road Association of Michigan has released its list of “can’t miss” roads to see fall colors across the state. “Driving the county roads is an ideal way to view fall colors,” said Denise Donohue, executive director for the County […]

8 ways to see sky-high fall color views in Michigan

By Tanda Gmiter | tgmiter@mlive.com COPPER PEAK ADVENTURE RIDE Consider the logistics of this three-part trip for just a second: To take full advantage of the Copper Peak Adventure ride, fun-seekers first take a chairlift ride, then an elevator trip, then finally walk up the last several stories. And what do you get at the top? […]