Things to do in Northwest Colorado

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1. Breckenridge Ski Resort

Explore the slopes of Breckenridge Ski Resort, one of the Western Hemisphere’s most popular ski destinations. Trails traverse five magnificent peaks along the Tenmile Range in the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. Ski, snowboard, snowmobile or sled along the resort’s world-class groomed slopes or discover a variety of backcountry space and stunning cross-country trails. After a long day enjoying the outdoors, investigate the area’s gold-rush heritage and find exciting dining in the town of Breckenridge.
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2. Copper Mountain Ski Resort

Enjoy an action-packed vacation at the family-friendly Copper Mountain Ski Resort. From its mountain to its three villages and restaurants, this Colorado resort offers outstanding year-round activities. Ski on perfectly groomed slopes, hike scenic trails, enjoy inspiring views of Tenmile Range and attend music festivals.
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3. Keystone Ski Resort

Keystone Ski Resort is well known as one of the region’s top family-friendly ski destinations. While the resort provides plenty of runs for novice and intermediate skiers, it also offers an extensive range of black runs. Be sure to try illuminated night skiing in the spring.
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4. Vail Ski Resort

After all, this gem of Eagle County is one of North America’s largest ski spots; together with Beaver Creek, the area offers more than 7,000 acres of skiable terrain with nearly 350 trails and six individual parks. What’s more, though the region is known for its star-studded villages and luxurious properties, it’s not difficult to track down deals and discount prices on ski rentals, lift tickets and Vail ski packages during any season. To put it bluntly, Vail skiing utterly epitomizes the sport.
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5. Steamboat Ski Resort

Get ready to experience the best ski tours Colorado has to offer. Steamboat Springs skiing has a little something for everybody among its mix of beginner, intermediate, and advanced trails. You can even sign up for ski school, if it’s your first season out on the snow. You don’t want to miss out on amazing prices on tickets and rental accommodations for a Steamboat ski resort vacation. We can connect you with great deals on ski vacation packages so you don't miss out on all the excitement and perfect skiing weather.
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6. Aspen Mountain

Aspen Mountain's high proportion of expert slopes make it particularly suited to accomplished skiers. Even non-skiers will be drawn to its picturesque walking routes and lively mountain activities. Jump into a gondola to experience everything on the peak, from its Olympic-standard slopes to its scenic dining options and unparalleled views.
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Beaver Creek

5/5(192 area reviews)

Nestled in Colorado's Rocky Mountains, this unincorporated community boasts a major ski resort, adjacent businesses, lodging, and a golf course for a well-rounded vacation experience.

Beaver Creek
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Vail Village

While visiting Vail Village, you might make a stop by sights like Vail Ski Resort and Gondola One Ski Lift.

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Historic District

4.5/5(351 area reviews)

The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Historic District. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Main Street might round out your trip.

Historic District
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Downtown Aspen

5/5(113 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Aspen, Wagner Park and Silver Queen Gondola are top sights worth seeing.

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Peak 9

4.5/5(253 area reviews)

The captivating mountain views and stunning ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Peak 9. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Peak 8 SuperConnect Lift might round out your trip.

Peak 9
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Peak 8

4.5/5(39 area reviews)

Unique features of Peak 8 include the skiing and mountain views. Make a stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Colorado SuperChair while you're exploring the area.

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