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Things To Do
Maroon Bells
Explore Aspen’s Maroon Bells, the most photographed mountains in North America, and discover how a journey through over 300 million years of jagged stone inspires travelers from around the world to Defy Ordinary. The Maroon Bells, a series of distinctively bell-shaped, wine-colored peaks towering 14,000 ft. above the pristine, glacial Maroon Creek Valley, offer some of the most spectacular natural views in the world.
Hiking in Aspen
Aspen is a hiker's dream and offers endless opportunities from beginner to experts to see the beautiful mountain scenery. Download the app AllTrails and find miles and hours of adventurous trails!
Biking
Explore Aspen by bike! To venture on your own, Aspen Sports offers comfort bikes and downhill mountain bikes.
Fishing
Cast a line on a high alpine lake. You’ll find world-class fly fishing year-round just outside of town in the Roaring Fork River’s Gold Medal waters—a coveted designation from the Colorado Wildlife Commission
Horseback Riding
One of the most popular summer activities in Aspen is Horseback Riding. The Roaring Fork Valley has many outfitters offering scenic rides and tours.
Golfing
Aspen Golf Club is open to the public and full of stunning views!
Rafting and Paddle Boarding
Whether you’re stand up paddle boarding down the North Star Nature Preserve or rafting the Roaring Fork River, Aspen has plenty of options for off-land fun. Whitewater rafting is the ultimate adrenaline rush, and Aspen’s waters can reach Class V in an instant.
John Denver Sanctuary
The John Denver Sanctuary is nestled in the heart of Aspen. The Song Garden features many of the iconic singer's lyrics etched into native river boulders placed in a perfect circle to represent the circle of life as a score of music. At the circle's center, a single Colorado Blue Spruce was planted which symbolizes the spirit of John. It is an idyllic location and visitors will not wonder for long where "Rocky Mountain High" originated.
Wine and Dine in Aspen
Aspen’s restaurant scene rivals that of larger metropolitan cities, with culinary options to suit any palate. Its offerings are a celebration of local ingredients and international flavors. Family friendly options abound with barbeque, fondue, pizza, seafood and so much more. Tempt the taste buds at Aspen’s decadent cafes and bakeries, bars, pubs and ski mountain restaurants.