Top 10 Things To Do In Aspen - Aspen Summer Activities

Top 10 Things To Do In Aspen (Summer)

#1) Take A Gondola Ride

Gondola rides up Aspen Mountain treat you to panoramic views of the Elk Mountains. Pack a picnic lunch, hike among wildflowers, or take a guided nature walk. The Silver Queen Gondola travels 2.5 miles and more than 3,000 vertical feet from the heart of Aspen to the 11,212-ft. summit of Aspen Mountain. At the top, bask in the spectacular panoramic views of Aspen and the Elk Mountain Range, dine at the Sundeck, take photos, or hike around. The Gondola is great family fun in Aspen!. More Info On Gondola Rides From The Aspen Skiing Compamy

#2) Go Whitewater Rafting

The Aspen area has great whitewater rafting!Raft trips are available for half-day and full-day in the Aspen area. Raft the Colorado River near Glenwood Springs, or take a ride on the Roaring Fork River if the water conditions allow. More info on Aspen Rafting

#3) Catch A Fish

The Frying Pan River, which runs from Ruedi Reservoir down to Basalt, is known for its gold medal flyfishing waters. Visit Frying Pan Anglers in Basalt, to set up a guided flyfishing trip.

#4) Take A Hike

The Aspen area has great hiking trails. The backcountry surrounding Aspen is a hiker's paradise. In fact, there is no better way to get back in touch with nature and explore the Aspen area than on foot. For an overview of hiking trails available in the Aspen area, visit this link.

#5) Go On A Bike Ride

Ride your bike down the Rio Grande Trail to the Woody Creek Tavern and enjoy a delicious lunch. If you do not want to ride your bicycle back up the hill to Aspen, transportation vehicles are available to transport your bicycle and your party back to town.

#6) Take A Ride In The Ultimate Taxi

Your visit to Aspen would not be complete, without a ride in the World Famous Ultimate Taxi. Contact Jon by e-mail or phone at (970) 927-9239 to set up a reservation. It's Aspen's only laser light show, magic, comedy, theater, nightclub, taxi cab experience!

#7) Have Lunch On The Mall

Have lunch at one of the fine restaurants on the mall in Aspen and enjoy the people watching as you dine.

#8) Go To A Concert

Enjoy an Aspen Music Festival concert, or sit on a blanket in taken an outdoor concert in Snowmass.

#9) See The Maroon Bells

The Maroon Bells, in the White River National Forest, is one of the most beautiful spots on earth. If you come to Aspen in the summer be sure to take the 10 mile drive up Maroon Creek Road to visit this beautiful place. Take a hike around the lake at the base of the mountains if you desire.

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