Winter Park

Plan your trip to Winter Park, CO

Rocky Mountain Travel can help you plan your trip to Winter Park Colorado.  We invite you to discover the Town of Winter Park on your own as everything you need is on our website for you to plan your dream ski or summer vacation. With miles of runs to ski, Winter Park Colorado has world class skiing in a charming town setting alive year round with festivals, mountain biking, and stunning trails to hike and camp.

  1. Plan your Season

Each season of Winter Park brings different festivals and activities.  Are you a skier? Are you a hiker?  Do you love to camp?  In Winter Park, the winter season focuses on ski sports.  At an altitude of 9,121′ above sea level and an average snow fall of 310″, there aren’t any days during the winter without snow on the ground.  But come late spring, the rivers are running with snow melt, the humming birds are heard around town and the trails become colored with wildflowers.  Camping, fishing, hiking and biking are some of the choices for activities.  And come fall, the turn of the aspens, light the forest ablaze with the quaking of their golden yellow leaves.

  1. Choose a location

There are two choices of location when it comes to planning your Winter Park vacation.

Town of Winter Park offers hotels and condos with many ski in and ski out options.  Winter Park is considered more of a family feel, although the downtown is lively.

Frasier offers hotels and condos.

  1. Getting to Winter Park

To get to Winter Park, you would fly into Denver International Airport (DIA). From there, you can either rent a car, take Amtrak from Denver unions Station to Frasier, CO or  the Amtrak Winter Park Express.  The Express leaves from Denver Union Station and arrives at the base of Winter Park Resort on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from January to March.

  1. Book your lodging

Next decision is the type of lodging you need and want.  There are several options to consider.  Would you prefer a condo and have the option to cook at home?  Or do you love the luxury and ease of a hotel? Do you have a nightly budget?  Winter Park offers hotels from luxury condos to motels.   Are you planning a ski vacation? Maybe a ski in ski out options is what you are looking for.

  1. Plan your Activities

There is no short supply of things to do in Winter Park.  Check out some of the activities Winter Park offers in the summer and winter.

 


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We hope this information helps you think about the steps needed to plan your trip to Winter Park, Colorado. From the trip planning process to questions that surface upon arrival in Colorado, our goal is to help you enjoy your time visiting Winter Park!