Rocky Mountain National Park

Estes Park

  • Stanley Hotel - Take a 90 minute tour.  Stephen King's stay here inspired "The Shining"
  • Lake Estes Boat & Bike Rentals
  • Waterfront Grille
  • Rocky Mountain Rush - Off-Road photo tours.  http://www.rockymountainrush.com
  • Ride the free shuttle from the visitors center to avoid downtown traffic

Mt Evans

Mt Evans Highway is the highest paved road in North America.  Located a short drive south of I-70 at the Idaho Springs exit. 

Georgetown

The Georgetown Loop Railroad travels between the historic mining towns of Georgetown & Silver Plume.  http://georgetownlooprr.com

Alpine Hose #2 - Firefighter Museum in downtown Georgetown

Guanella Pass Scenic Byway - Head south out of town

 

Evergreen

Colorado Bear Creek Cabins are located on a private fly fishing stream in the Rocky Mountains 25 miles west of Denver.  There are over 200 miles of hiking & biking trails nearby and Red Rocks Amphitheater is less than 10 miles away.
www.coloradobearcreekcabins.com

Vail

Nova Guides - Jeep, ATV, Snowmobile, Snow Coach, Fishing, & Rafting Tours.  http://www.novaguides.com

Ian Taylor Trekking - Based in Vail Colorado, Ian Taylor Trekking offers training and guided trips to the highest mountains in the world.  He has a pretty impressive success rate of getting to Everest Base Camp, Denali, Kilimanjaro, and more.  http://iantaylortrekking.com/

Lake City - 1 hour from Gunnison

  • Dining - Southern Vittles
  • Museum
  • Lake San Cristobal
  • Jeep & ATV Trails

Colorado Events

Eventsincolorado.com - The most comprehensive Colorado concert calendar and event listings for all of Colorado sorted by date, area, category and venue.