Officer's Gulch, nestled near Frisco, Colorado, is a hidden gem for couples seeking a picturesque mountain elopement. Its accessibility and stunning alpine scenery make it an ideal choice for an intimate ceremony. The area boasts serene meadows, a tranquil lake, and towering peaks, offering a variety of breathtaking backdrops for your special day.

For Olivia Davidsson and Drew Robidoux, a couple from Florida with a passion for skiing, Officer's Gulch provides the perfect blend of adventure and romance. The location's proximity to renowned ski resorts allows for a seamless integration of their love for the slopes into their wedding experience.



Best Time to Elope

While Officer's Gulch is accessible year-round, the summer and fall months offer mild weather and vibrant scenery, making them popular choices for elopements. However, for ski enthusiasts like Olivia and Drew, a winter elopement could provide a magical snow-covered landscape, adding a unique charm to the ceremony.



Planning Tips

  • Accessibility: Located just off I-70, Officer's Gulch is easily reachable, making it convenient for couples and their guests.
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  • Timing: Consider a sunrise ceremony to capture the soft morning light and tranquil atmosphere. Early morning elopements often offer the most privacy and the best lighting for photography.
  • Permits: Currently, elopements at Officer's Gulch operate on a first-come, first-served basis without the need for permits. However, it's advisable to check with local authorities for any updates or changes in regulations.




Incorporating Skiing into Your Elopement

Given Olivia and Drew's love for skiing, incorporating a ski adventure into their elopement could make the day even more special. Nearby ski resorts offer opportunities for post-ceremony ski sessions or photo shoots on the slopes, blending their passion with their celebration.




Choosing Officer's Gulch for your elopement promises a blend of natural beauty, adventure, and intimacy. Whether you're drawn by the serene lake, the majestic mountains, or the thrill of nearby ski slopes, this location offers a versatile and enchanting setting for your special day.
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YOUR LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER


As A local photographer in Breckenridge, Colorado, with roots in this stunning mountain town since 2018, my passion lies in capturing the perfect moments for couples embarking on their elopement journey. Having immersed myself in the beauty of Breckenridge over the years, I possess a deep understanding of the area's hidden gems and picturesque locations that serve as ideal backdrops for an unforgettable elopement. I am committed to not only providing exceptional photography services but also being your guide, assisting you in discovering the most magical and intimate spots that align with your vision. Through my knowledge of this breathtaking mountainous terrain and its changing seasons, I aim to make every elopement a seamless and extraordinary experience, ensuring couples find the perfect setting to declare their love amidst the natural splendor of Breckenridge.