Where To Go and What to Do
City/town information
Boulder has a pedestrian mall, Pearl Street Mall, with tons of really good restaurants, quaint shops, street performers and tons of atmosphere. Its a fun place to just roam around and spend a sunny afternoon. https://boulderdowntown.com/
"The Hill" is another area of Boulder that is fun to walk around, its closer to campus so has a college vibe. https://www.thehillboulder.com/
You can rent a bike and take a ride around the beautiful streets of Boulder https://www.travelboulder.com/a-guide-to-renting-bikes-in-boulder/
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Boulder
Boulder has a pedestrian mall, Pearl Street Mall, with tons of really good restaurants, quaint shops, street performers and tons of atmosphere. Its a fun place to just roam around and spend a sunny afternoon. https://boulderdowntown.com/
"The Hill" is another area of Boulder that is fun to walk around, its closer to campus so has a college vibe. https://www.thehillboulder.com/
You can rent a bike and take a ride around the beautiful streets of Boulder https://www.travelboulder.com/a-guide-to-renting-bikes-in-boulder/
Another charming downtown, easy to walk and grab a bite to eat. about 45 minutes north. https://downtownfortcollins.com/
Jessup Farm is a fun place to stroll through and enjoy a good meal. http://www.jessupfarm.com/
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Fort Collins
Another charming downtown, easy to walk and grab a bite to eat. about 45 minutes north. https://downtownfortcollins.com/
Jessup Farm is a fun place to stroll through and enjoy a good meal. http://www.jessupfarm.com/
Hiking
Many of our visitors come just to see the park, it's fantastic! Moose and Elk galore with incredible scenery and the highest, continually paved road in North America. Just a few things, you MUST have reservations to enter the park from May through MId October as well as any of the trails around Estes. Trail Ridge Road is only open from Memoral Day to Labor Day. https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/timed-entry-permit-system.htm
There are lots of great hikes to choose from. https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/hikes.htm
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Pambansang Parke ng Rocky Mountain
Many of our visitors come just to see the park, it's fantastic! Moose and Elk galore with incredible scenery and the highest, continually paved road in North America. Just a few things, you MUST have reservations to enter the park from May through MId October as well as any of the trails around Estes. Trail Ridge Road is only open from Memoral Day to Labor Day. https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/timed-entry-permit-system.htm
There are lots of great hikes to choose from. https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/hikes.htm
This is a popular hiking destination for visitors and the blue and green loop can get awfully busy on the weekends. We recommend trying one of the other trails in the area and go during the week.
https://www.chautauqua.com/
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Chautauqua Park
9th StreetThis is a popular hiking destination for visitors and the blue and green loop can get awfully busy on the weekends. We recommend trying one of the other trails in the area and go during the week.
https://www.chautauqua.com/
Baseline to Ampitheatre and Saddle Rock trail. it's challenging but shady with a 1500+ elevation gain, and a total length of about 3 miles in and out
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Chautauqua Park
9th StreetBaseline to Ampitheatre and Saddle Rock trail. it's challenging but shady with a 1500+ elevation gain, and a total length of about 3 miles in and out
Walking
This is a beautiful 3 mile walk around the lake with Longs Peak rising in the background. First thing in the morning is when I like to go when the water is like glass. https://www.longmontcolorado.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/86/56?npage=2
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McIntosh Lake Nature Area
1905 Harvard StThis is a beautiful 3 mile walk around the lake with Longs Peak rising in the background. First thing in the morning is when I like to go when the water is like glass. https://www.longmontcolorado.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/86/56?npage=2
A beautiful trail not too far from here, really easy and about a 4 mile loop.
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Pella Crossing
11600 N 75th StA beautiful trail not too far from here, really easy and about a 4 mile loop.
This can get pretty muddy and it is super busy on the weekends with lots and lots of dogs. Only about a mile around and no elevation gain.
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Coot Lake
6247 N 63rd StThis can get pretty muddy and it is super busy on the weekends with lots and lots of dogs. Only about a mile around and no elevation gain.
Sightseeing
Why not rent a bike and get around a little faster and see more? https://www.longmontbikes.com/articles/bicycle-rentals-pg176.htm
Here are a few trails to check out: https://longmontco.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=1c8c25b6ce0242f7a423730995e82d9e
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Longmont Bicycle Company
314 Main StWhy not rent a bike and get around a little faster and see more? https://www.longmontbikes.com/articles/bicycle-rentals-pg176.htm
Here are a few trails to check out: https://longmontco.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=1c8c25b6ce0242f7a423730995e82d9e
There is always something interesting going on at Fiske Planetarium, here is a link to the calendar. https://www.colorado.edu/fiske/
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Fiske Planetarium
2414 Regent DrThere is always something interesting going on at Fiske Planetarium, here is a link to the calendar. https://www.colorado.edu/fiske/
We are so lucky to be situated between two great college towns and all that they have to offer. Here is a list of activities at the CU campus.
https://www.colorado.edu/events/
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University of Colorado at Boulder
We are so lucky to be situated between two great college towns and all that they have to offer. Here is a list of activities at the CU campus.
https://www.colorado.edu/events/
Never been, tell me what you think if you go.
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/swetsville-zoo-2
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Swetsville Zoo
4801 E Harmony RdNever been, tell me what you think if you go.
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/swetsville-zoo-2
A unique "zoo" experience, the animals are free and you're in the cage! Not really but you do walk through on an elevated fenced in walkway and observe the animals below. Try to go while they are feeding the animals, it a real treat. https://www.wildanimalsanctuary.org/
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Ang Wild Animal Sanctuary
2999 Co Rd 53A unique "zoo" experience, the animals are free and you're in the cage! Not really but you do walk through on an elevated fenced in walkway and observe the animals below. Try to go while they are feeding the animals, it a real treat. https://www.wildanimalsanctuary.org/
If none of these appeals to you, check out this website, there is sure to be something that interests you. https://www.atlasobscura.com/things-to-do/colorado/places
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Colorado
If none of these appeals to you, check out this website, there is sure to be something that interests you. https://www.atlasobscura.com/things-to-do/colorado/places