Hiking is a favorite summertime activity in Aspen, and there are plenty of trails for nature lovers to enjoy without having to travel far outside the city. There are trails for every age and fitness level, and hikers can choose between a solo trip or a guided one if they want to get to know the local flora and fauna.
If you are visiting Aspen for a hiking vacation, the lodging accommodations at Lift One offer decked-out one, two and three bedroom condominiums. You can walk (aka hike) to some of the locals favorite trails directly out your front door. There are also outfitters with guided trips, tips and gear that are close by.
Whether you are looking for a quick hike to get your heart pumping or a longer day hike to thoroughly soak in Aspen’s natural beauty, there is surely a trail just for you.
Aspen hiking vacation: Trails that start near town. Take a look at the list below to get acquainted with some of Aspen’s best hikes. Happy Trails! [Read more…]
e Classic 2017 is less than a month away? This is the 35th anniversary for the Classic in Aspen and as always we are getting down and dirty in our preparations for welcoming everyone back to Lift One. Per usual, all the tickets are already sold for this year, but if you like international food festivals, say with a few Top Chefs and rubbing shoulders with famous personalities, mark your calendar to buy tickets for 2018! It is the signature event for Food and Wine Magazine and it is not to be missed!
Besides all of our amazing annual events, some of our favorite Aspen summer hot spots are the Farmer’s Market, Saturday Classical Music and Bluegrass Sundays on the top of Aspen Mountain, the Belly Up and the Wheeler Opera House.