Mountain Serenity

f you’re looking for an amazing location for your elopement close to Breckenridge, Sawmill Reservoir is a great choice!

Just minutes from downtown Breckenridge – literally on the hill above town – Sawmill Reservoir offers an incredible, peaceful setting with picturesque spots to hold your ceremony

NO CHAIRS, FOOD, BEVERAGES OR DECORATIONS ALLOWED!

Site must remain open to public at all times.

Reservations: None allowed

Directions:
– From everywhere north of Breck (Frisco, Dillon, Silverthorne, etc) take Hwy 9 south towards Breckenridge
– Just before you get to town, pass through the light at CR 450 and the 7-Eleven, then stay in the right lane and take your next right onto Park Ave and follow signs for HWY 9 South
– Go through the light at Ski Hill Rd, then take your next right onto Four O’Clock Road
– Go up the hill and take a left at the Snowflake lift onto Kings Crown Road
– Take a right onto Snowflake Drive
– Turn right on Sky Bridge Road, then the next right onto Sky Bridge Road again – go up and under the bridge! (if you miss this right onto Sky Bridge you will dead end into some homes, turn around and go back and take a left on Sky Bridge)
– Take first left into the parking area, then walk up the path to the reservoir.

Sawmill Reservoir

98 Snowy Ridge Drive
Breckenridge, CO

Miles from Denver: 81 miles
Elevation: 9,938
Maximum People: 15
Reserve Time: None
Fee: None

We would be honored to help plan your elopement!
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LEGEND:
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No permits, reservations or fees.

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There is VERY limited parking!

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Easy walking trail although may be difficult for wheelchairs.

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No facilities are available; town is a short drive away.

Bring the pup!

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This is a popular area; expect “congratulations” from strangers.

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Bring your water to stay hydrated!

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There is NO shelter for the ceremony in bad weather.  Wait a few minutes; the weather will change!

M-S Wedding 6/20/24 - Sheila Swanson McIntyre, Officiant
The dock is perfect for elopements!
V-T Wedding 10/11/24 - Donna Riccardo, Officiant
N-T Wedding 5/10/25 - Denise O'Malley, Officiant
T-W Wedding 9/21/24 - Donna Riccardo, Officiant
K-D Wedding 9/27/24 - Denise O'Malley, Officiant

DISCLAIMER: While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee information from third parties contained in this guide as their guidelines, rules, and rates may change.

Please confirm with the location all details, rules, fees and required permits.

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