Aspen & Vail Rockies

Epic Colorado Rockies road trip stops.

Quests on this wheel

• Vail Ski Resort — Over 5,000 acres of skiing trails, plus a Swiss-style village with shops, eateries & nightspots.
• Maroon Bells Scenic Area — 181,152-acre national forest with stunning mountain & water views & no private vehicles admitted.
• Beaver Creek Resort — Sizable ski resort with multiple mountains, 3 terrain parks, lodging, cross-country trails & events.
• White House Tavern — Elevated sandwiches, burgers, salads & craft cocktails in an intimate, 19th-century miner's cottage.
• Vail Village — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.8★, 658 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Crystal Mill — By the river, this wooden mill from 1892 with scenic mountain views is reached via a hiking trail.
• Butterhorn Bakery & Cafe — Snug staple with a patio offering cafe fare & baked goods, plus lattes & brunch cocktails.
• Woody Creek Tavern — Rustic tavern wallpapered with Hunter S. Thompson memorabilia & quirky photos that serves bar fare.
• Mountain Standard — Stylish, upmarket gastropub offering New American fare, beers, bourbons & more in a woody space.
• Sylvan Lake State Park — Parkland centered around a 42-acre lake (nonmotorized boating only), with cabins & yurts for rent.
• The Little Diner — Breakfast classics from morning to afternoon, plus hearty lunches in snug digs with counter dining.
• Clark's Market — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.4★, 566 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Betty Ford Alpine Gardens — Botanical center with a wide variety of flowers & plants plus docent tours & children's programs.
• John Denver Sanctuary — Landscaped retreat featuring lush grass, perennial flowers & engraved rocks honoring John Denver.
• Alpenrose Vail — This German-Austrian restaurant established in 1974 also serves housemade pastries plus beer & wine.
• MOLLIE Aspen — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.7★, 261 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Avon Recreation Center — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.6★, 534 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Maroon Lake Trailhead — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.8★, 388 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Avanti Food & Beverage, Vail — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.4★, 121 reviews) worth spinning for.
• Silver Queen Gondola — A highly-rated real-world spot (4.8★, 374 reviews) worth spinning for.

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