Hiking

Getting outdoors and co-mingling with nature is what life in Colorado is all about.

All Trails

But here are some of our and other guests’ favorites:

Easy

  • Horsetooth Falls
  • Bobcat Ridge National Area
  • Devil’s Backbone
  • Round Mountain Nature Trail

Moderate

  • Storm Mountain
  • Sheep Mountain Trail
  • Sullivan Gulch Trail
  • Howard Trail

Hard

  • Palisade Mountain
  • Crosier Mountain Trail
  • Sky Pond via Glacier Gorge Trail
  • Chasm Lake

White Water Rafting

The excitement of being on the river, the waves splashing against your raft, and all you can see is beautiful nature all around you. Whitewater rafting is a refreshing experience that you should give a chance. It is worth it!

Rapid Transit Rafting | A Wanderlust Adventure | Mountain Whitewater | Mad Adventures

Horseback Riding

Taking a relaxing horseback ride through the mountains can be the highlight of your trip. That feeling of being connected directly to nature and away from it all is a peaceful experience you won’t soon forget.

Estes Park Outfitters | Elkhorn Stables | Mountain Magic Ranch | Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch

Off Road Adventures

Experience stunning views and secluded backcountry trails on a rental ATV or Jeep. It’s a unique adventure, great family fun, and something you will never forget.

Back Bone Cycles

Boat Rentals

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon or evening on beautiful Carter Lake. Fish for lake trout, perch, bass, or walleye. Take the family out on a pontoon. Enjoy a bite and a beverage at the lakeside grille.

Carter Lake Marina

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky has something for everyone! Whether you delight in the challenge of a hike or prefer to sit quietly and watch the wildlife, or you may want to drive Trail Ridge Road, the park offers a great diversity of activities for you to enjoy.

National Park Services

Rock Climbing

There are tons of good spots to go, check these out: Big Thompson Canyon, Devil’s Gulch, Cow Creek Canyon, Estes Park Valley, Lumpy Ridge, Twin Owls, and Rocky Mountain National Park.

Mountain Project

Dog Daycare

Although we love dogs, our policy is clear in that even if your four-legged friend is the most well-behaved one ever, if you will be away for an extended period, please pamper them with their spa vacation.

K-9 Island | Linda’s Pet Care Services

Fishing

There are plenty of locations to cast a line, and we will not be able to list everything you need to know, but we have gathered some information to assist you in building the biggest fish story you have ever told.

Big Thomson River | Boedecker Lake | Boyd Lake | Carter Lake | The Horseshoe Reservoir | Lake Estes | Lon Hagler Reservoir | Loveland Lake | Pinewood Reservoir | Rocky Mountain National Park