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ACTIVITIES
(Information taken from Winter
Park/Fraser Valley Chamber of Commerce)
YEAR-ROUND
Dinner at the Barn Sleigh Rides/Summer BBQ's
Winter Park, CO 80482
(970) 726-4923
Enjoy a peaceful horse-drawn sleigh ride through woods
and secluded meadows to the original Homestead Barn. Our
warm western hospitality will complement an exceptional
gourmet dinner, guaranteed to satisfy the heartiest
appetite!
The Grand Tour
Winter Park, CO 80482
1-800-247-2636
Grand County, Colorado, for Family Vacations and
Western Towns, anytime of year!
Spirit Lake Polaris and Rentals
Grand Lake, CO 80447
1-800-894-3336
Tour the mountains, lakes, and streets at Spirit Lake
Rentals. Self-guided snowmobile rides - high performance
machines available. We launch and pick up watercraft in
Grand Lake. Ride the trails on All Terrain Vehicles or
the Grand Lake roads on scooters. Have a ball in Grand
Lake!
Grand Adventure Balloon Tours
Winter Park, CO 80482
1-888-887-1340
Spectacular flights over the Winter Park/Fraser Valley
year-round. See a bird's eye view of the Continental
Divide and all the beautiful mountains, lakes, rivers,
and forests within.
King Mountain Ranch
Granby, CO 80446
1-800-476-5464
Our year-round guest resort and conference center
offers the perfect escape. With comfortable
accommodations, a children's program, and creative
western cuisine, the setting is ideal for a relaxing
vacation.
Devil's Thumb Ranch Resort
Tabernash, CO 80478
(970) 726-5632
Offering European elegance combined with American
hospitality at Winter Park's premier multi-sport resort.
Skiing, horseback riding, fishing, sleigh-rides, and a
variety of accommodations including lodge rooms and
private cabins.
Snow Mountain Ranch/YMCA of the Rockies
Winter Park, CO 80482
(970) 726-4628
Over 40 cabins, 260 lodge rooms on 4,950 acres. 100 km
of groomed, cross-country ski trails; ski equipment
rentals. Scenic conference center, family resort,
lodgings for 1,800. Open year-round. New 80-room lodge.
Grand Adventures, LLC
Winter Park, CO 80482
1-800-726-9247
Horseback trail rides, haywagon rides, dinner rides,
and pony rides. Winter activities include snowmobiling,
sleigh rides, dog sledding, snowshoe tours and more!
Beacon Landing Motel & Marina
Granby, CO 80446
1-800-864-4372
Open all year. Boat rentals, slips, moorings, rustic
kitchenettes. Ice fishing rentals, guided fishing and
ice fishing on Lake Granby. Country store and bait shop.
Cozens Ranch Museum
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO 80451
(970) 726-5488
First ranch house in the Fraser Valley was also a
stagecoach stop and a post office.
Grand County Historical Association
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO 80451
(970) 725-3939
The Grand County Museum preserves and interprets the
history of Grand County, Colorado. Collections include
over 7,000 photographs, artifacts, and manuscripts.
Exhibits include railroading, skiing, Ute Indians, and
pioneer life.
Hot Sulphur Springs Resort & Spa
Hot Sulphur Springs, CO 80451
1-800-510-6235
Where the Ute Indians once bathed, healed mind, body,
and spirit and relaxed in sacred waters... at 7,600 feet
elevation. The Springs has been in operation continually
for the past 140 years. There are now 10 pools and
private baths plus our new jet spa and outdoor oriental
bath and solarium pool. Come for a massage or body wrap
and stay in our lodge.
Grand Adventure Balloon Tours
Winter Park, CO 80482
1-888-887-1340
Spectacular flights over the Winter Park/Fraser Valley
year-round. See a bird's eye view of the Continental
Divide and all the beautiful mountains, lakes, rivers,
and forests within.
Winding River Resort
Grand Lake, CO 80447
(970) 627-3215
A family-oriented camping and lodging resort on the
North Fork of the Colorado River bordering Rocky
Mountain National Park. We offer horseback riding, hay
rides, animal farm, playground, hiking, biking, and
fishing and camping. In the winter we have sleigh rides
and snowmobile rentals.
WINTER
The Ski Train
555 17th St., Ste. 2400
Denver, CO 80202
303-296-I-SKI
For over 50 years The Ski Train has brought skiers and
sightseers from downtown Denver to the base of the
Winter Park Ski Area. Eliminate the hassle of driving
and take our comfortable, spacious train through the
beautiful Colorado Rockies. Please call for a schedule.
Spirit Lake Polaris and Rentals
Grand Lake, CO 80447
1-800-894-3336
Tour the mountains, lakes, and streets at Spirit Lake
Rentals. Self-guided snowmobile rides - high performance
machines available. We launch and pick up watercraft in
Grand Lake. Ride the trails on All Terrain Vehicles or
the Grand Lake roads on scooters. Have a ball in Grand
Lake!
Trailblazer Snowmobile Tours
Winter Park, CO 80482
800-669-0134
Trailblazer features the most powerful high
performance snowmobiles available, the largest permitted
trail system in Colorado, competitive rates and tour
options for the whole family. New this year for the
discriminating rider - Powder Special Adventure Rides.
Hot Item - Trailblazer Millennium Snowmobile Tour.
SUMMER
Pole Creek Golf Course
Winter Park, CO 80482
1-800-511-5076
"The #1 Place to Play in Colorado" - Golf
Digest
Karen Vance, Artist
Winter Park, CO 80482
(970) 726-9292
Winter Park/Fraser Valley ski scenes and landscapes in
oil, watercolor, plus. Limited edition prints, too. See
Karen's work at Elk Horn Gallery, downtown Winter Park
in the 7-Eleven shopping center. Provides art workshops.
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
Grand Lake, CO 80447
Summer: (970) 627-3421
Live professional repertory theater! Family-oriented
productions performed June, July, and August in the
historic Community House located "on the
boardwalk" in downtown Grand Lake, Colorado. Call
for information.
Raven Adventure Trips, Inc.
43659 US Hwy. 50 W.
Canyon City, CO 81212
1-800-332-3381
Since 1971, family fun for everyone. Raven has
thrilling whitewater, scenic floats, and rafting trips
in an exclusive designated wilderness area. Raven has
the trip for you on the Colorado, North Platte, or
Arkansas rivers.
Red Tail Rafting Inc.
Fraser, CO 80442
1-888-733-3599
Treat yourself and your family to a whitewater
adventure on the legendary Colorado River. Let Red
Tail's professional river guides show you a day full of
exciting Class III rapids, beautiful scenery and bounty
of Colorado wildlife! Call Red Tail Rafting today!
Grand County Dude Ranches
Escape the fast paced lifestyle for an adventure to
cowboy country and experience the authentic Old West at
one of our ranches.
Mad Adventures
Winter Park, CO 80482
Rafting for everyone. Raft raging Clear Creek or
absorb the scenic solitude and mild whitewater of the
Colorado River. Or take an open air tour to the top of
the Continental Divide on one of our 4-wheel tours.
Colorado River Guides, Inc.
Oak Creek, CO 80467
1-800-938-7238
We offer half and full day trips on the Colorado and
Eagle Rivers. Experienced guides, the best food, rafts
and duckies at a reasonable price. Guided float fishing
trips to the hot spots! Half day, full day, and twilight
fishing trips. Get off the bus, go with us!
Blue Sky Balloon & Airplane Adventures
Granby, CO 80446
1-800-696-1384
Drift away in your private hot air balloon! MOST
EXPERIENCED! MOST AFFORDABLE! Low family and group
rates. Airplane tours and air taxi service to DIA
available, too.
A Maze'n Winter Park
Winter Park, CO 80482
1-888-909-6293
Don't miss Colorado's giant maze. Try to beat the
clock through our wild two-level labyrinth of twists and
turns. Group rates available. Located at the base of
Winter Park Resort.
Colorado River Runs
Bond, CO 80423
1-800-826-1081
River rafting! Enjoy your day rafting the Colorado
River's fun rapids, the Eagle River's thrilling ride, or
take the Arkansas River plunge!! Easy to challenging,
perfect for you! (Children's Discount)
Drowsy Water Ranch
Granby, CO 80446
1-800-845-2292
Famous dude ranch, great horseback riding, outstanding
meals, quality accommodations, children's programs,
entertainment, swimming pool, and much more! Family
rates. Summer only.
Fraser Valley Metropolitan Recreation District
Winter Park, CO 80482
1-800-511-5076
Providing golf, recreation, and youth activities for
the Fraser Valley. Licensed day camps and daily kids
activities. Call for current schedule and reservations.
Fraser Valley Outdoor Sports Complex Fishing Pond
County Rd. 5 & US Hwy. 40
Fraser, CO 80442
(970) 726-4708
Fishing fun for all ages.
Gala Marina and Motel on Lake Granby
928 County Rd. 64
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 627-3220
Where peace and quiet are still affordable. Cozy cabin
like units, spacious one and two bedrooms, rustic pine
interiors, lakefront kitchenettes, spectacular views.
Full-service marina. Boat rentals.
Georgetown Loop Railroad
Georgetown, CO 80444
1-800-691-4FUN
Ride the historic Georgetown Loop Railroad in the
heart of the Colorado Rockies. Enjoy the one-hour and
ten minute ride with an option to tour the Lebanon
Silver Mine. Located just 35 minutes from Winter Park.
Open daily May 23 - October 4.
Grand Lake Metropolitan Recreation District Golf
Course
1415 County Rd. 48
Grand Lake, CO 80447
(970) 627-8008
High Country Stampede Rodeo & BBQ
Winter Park, CO 80482
Held at John Work Arena in Fraser Saturday evenings in
July through August. Enjoy a steak or BBQ chicken. Meals
include corn on the cob, Texas toast, and potato salad.
Groups welcome!
Lazy U2, Inc.-YMCA of the Rockies Livery
Granby, CO 80446
(970) 887-2722
LazyU2@oneimage.com
Located at the YMCA/Snow Mountain Ranch. Traditional
family-owned and operated livery offering exclusive
majestic horseback trail rides, breakfast rides,
hayrides, pony rides, and winter sleigh rides. 24 years
providing western hospitality in the Rocky Mountains.
Monarch Stables & Wagon Rides
1400 County Rd. 5
Fraser, CO 80442
(970) 726-5376
Scenic horse and wagon rides. Hearty breakfast, lunch
or dinners available. Volleyball, horseshoes,
playground, pony rides, petting zoo. Family reunion
specialists! Something for every age! "A don't miss
adventure."
Phoenix Gold Mine
Idaho Springs, CO 80452
303-567-0422
Underground tour of working gold mine being worked by
Colorado's oldest continuous mining family. Pan for gold
along a beautiful mountain stream. Picnic area
available. Featured by National Geographic on nation
television. Samples available. Open seven days a week.
Rapid Transit Rafting
Estes Park, CO 80517
1-800-367-8523
A perfect way to experience Colorado like never
before. Get away from it all on one of our full-day
Colorado River trips. Transportation available from
Grand Lake and Granby.
Sombrero Ranches, Inc.
Grand Lake, CO 80447
(970) 627-3514
Horseback riding stable located in Grand Lake offering
trail rides, breakfast rides, and steak dinner rides. We
can also arrange pack trips.
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