Explore Grand County

Granby, Grand Lake, Hot Sulphur Springs, Kremmling, and Winter Park/Fraser make up Grand County, Colorado. Boasting a variety of activities, attractions, shopping, dining, and lodging possibilities, Grand County invites you to explore the real Colorado.

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Kremmling

Miles of ATV and OHV trails that make Kremmling the "Motorsport Capital of Grand County." The Colorado River and the Blue River offer Gold Medal water for fishing, as well as ideal rapids to set out on river rafting or kayaking adventures.

Kremmling is known as a "Sportsman's Paradise" for good reason. The Kremmling region has some of the best deer and elk hunting in Colorado with awe-inspiring backdrops. The Colorado Scenic Byway offers impressive views of the Fall landscape.

During the winter, Kremmling boasts exceptional ice fishing on Wolford and Williams Fork Reservoirs. Explore vast snowy landscape by snowmobile, fat bike or snowshoe.

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Top Activities In Kremmling

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Atv/OTV
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hunting
fishing
fishing
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Rafting & kayaking
Ice fishing
Ice Fishing
Biking
Biking
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snowmobile
snowshoe
snowshoe

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Grand Lake

Grand Lake offers year-round recreation for all ages, from family-friendly fun to exhilarating outdoor adventures. In the summer, hike, bike, or ATV through unspoiled terrain or boat, sail, or fish on Grand Lake, home to one of the oldest yacht clubs in the West.

The lakeside scenery, with breathtaking views, is surrounded by abundant wildlife and sprawling greenery. Play a round of golf amid the gorgeous alpine landscape, or go horseback riding to experience the natural beauty of Grand Lake from an enchanting perspective.

In the winter, Grand Lake is known as the "Snowmobiling Capital of Colorado," Grand Lake transforms into a winter wonderland with miles and miles of trails for snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, and of course, snowmobiling.

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Top Activities in Grand Lake

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hiking
shopping
shopping
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boating
golfing
golfing
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Horseback Riding
snowmobile
snowmobile
snowshoe
snowshoe
Ice fishing
Ice Fishing
Ski
Ski

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Winter Park

Summertime brings fully-bloomed wildflowers dotting lush green meadows for hikers, bikers, fishers, and horseback riders. Mountain bikers flock to the downhill trails at Trestle Bike Park. There are outdoor music events and festivals nearly every week.

Hike through groves of golden Aspen tree, bike through foliage-filled meadows and experience it all from above in a hot air balloon in Winter Park. The charming downtown offers dining and shopping to round out your fall getaway.

Don't miss family-friendly powder skiing and backcountry challenges of at Winter Park Resort. Also soak in the snowy season with guided snowmobile tours up the Continental Divide, sleigh rides, snowshoeing, tubing and dog sledding.

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Top Activities In Winter Park

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Biking
hiking
Hiking
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shopping
balooning
balooning
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sledding
sledding
snowmobile
ski
ski
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sleigh ride

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Fraser

Indulge your adventurous side in Fraser with an exhilarating dog sled ride or snowmobiling tour with trips into the national forest and up the Continental Divide. Or, cozy up with some hot cocoa on a sleigh ride through the winter wonderland.

An abundance of accessible open space means that leaf peepers will find plenty to explore in National Forests and parks. Fraser makes a great homebase to explore all of Grand County and surrounding attractions while nestled in the quaint Rocky Mountain countryside.

Fraser is an ideal launching pad Grand County's biking, hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing and accessible pedestrian trails. Soak in the blissful summer nights at the High Country Stampede every Saturday in July and August.

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Top Activities In Fraser

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Biking
hiking
Hiking
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fishing
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History
Museums
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sledding
sledding
snowmobile
snowshoe
snowshoe
sleigh ride
sleigh ride

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Granby

During the winter, Granby transforms into a snowy wonderland. Go skiing at Granby Ranch, tear it up on snowmobile, go ice fishing, dog sledding, or take in all the beauty around you on a picturesque snowshoeing trail.

Granby lights up with the splendor of autumn beauty. Enjoy the colorful season on trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding, or by boat on Lake Granby. Centrally located, Granby is the perfect place to getaway in the Fall.

Granby is brimming with exciting activities to enjoy all summer long like hiking, camping, world-class golfing, mountain biking, boating, rafting, horseback riding, hunting, Gold Medal Waters, and trophy lake fishing on any of the surrounding lakes.

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Top Activities In Granby

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Golfing
Zip Line
Zip Line
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fishing
Biking
Biking
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boating
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Horseback Riding
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Ski
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snowmobile
dog sled
dog sled
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snowshoe

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Hot Sulphur Springs

In addition to the world-famous hot spring pools, visitors can hike and camp on untouched terrain, catch the big one while you fish the Gold Medal Waters, or enjoy a unique spa experience in the healing waters of the natural hot springs.

In addition to the world-famous hot spring pools, visitors can ike and camp on untouched terrain, catch the big one while you fish the Gold Medal Waters, or enjoy a unique spa experience in the healing waters of the natural hot springs.

For cold-weather adventure, head to the nearby Arapahoe National Forest for snowshoeing, snowmobiling and other snowy activities. And, of course, visit the restorative mineral waters of the hot springs.

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Top Activities In Hot Sulphur Springs

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Hot Spring/Spa
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snowmobile
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snowshoe
History/Museums
History
Museums
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Camping
fishing
fishing

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EXPLORE

Grand County has something for every adventurer, from skiing and tubing to snowmobiling and snowshoeing. Come experience our six authentic mountain towns, the natural splendor of Rocky Mountain National Park, and the unparalleled hospitality of our hotels, lodges and ski resorts. DISCOVER WINTER ACTIVITIES >> 

Towns

Towns

From quaint, small towns and ski villages to lakeside escapes and mountain views, you will find a welcoming atmosphere anywhere you go in Grand County, Colorado.

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Mountains & Vistas

Mountains & Vistas

Some of Colorado’s most awe-inspiring mountains and vistas can be found in Grand County. With peaks reaching over 14,000 feet in elevation, waterfalls with drastic drops and canyons with rugged rock fronts, there is no better place to take in these spectacular views than right here in our corner of the Rocky Mountains.

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History & Museums

History & Museums

Explore the History & Culture of Grand County, Colorado and discover the spirit of those who came before us. From Native Americans to the Pioneers to Homesteaders to Ski Industry Founders, the heritage of Grand County is rich and storied.

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Scenic Byways & Drives

Scenic Byways & Drives

Drive over Berthoud Pass and make a "grand" entrance into the country, ride along the mighty Colorado River or climb over Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain Park. Whether you prefer a quick drive or longer, breathtaking journey, Grand County has the a awe-inspiring scenic drive for you.

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Wilderness Areas & Trails

Wilderness Areas & Trails

Explore our miles and miles of protected and designated wilderness areas and trails in Grand County. Whether you prefer an easy snowshoe trek or a multiple day backpacking excursion, there is something for everyone in Grand County.

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Lakes & Rivers

Lakes & Rivers

As the home of the headwaters of the Colorado River and to Colorado's largest natural lake, no other place can offer more water and more adventure than Grand County, Colorado.

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You’ll Need a new bucket list

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Only 67 miles from Denver, Grand County is the ultimate getaway for a genuine Colorado experience.

Winter Park

Winter Park have everything you need to make your family vacation complete. Come play and stay in Colorado’s Favorite Playground!

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Kremmling

If you're on the hunt for real Colorado adventure, look no further than Kremmling - a western wilderness filled with breathtaking scenery, roaring rapids, and inviting expanses of unspoiled terrain where the wild life vastly outnumbers the human population.

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Granby

Nestled in the majestic Rocky Mountain Valley at an elevation of 7,935 ft, surrounded by Rocky Mountain National Park with breathtaking views of the Continental Divide, Granby, Colorado is in the heart of something grand.

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Grand Lake

Known as the "Western Gateway" to the Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand Lake has something for everyone. The charming lakeside setting of Grand Lake makes folks feel at home.

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Fraser

Located between the towns of Winter Park and Tabernash, Fraser may only be 75 miles from Denver, but when you are visiting you will feel as if you are ''Leaving Planet Earth''. No matter the time of year, Fraser is home to a variety of activities and events to make your stay unforgettable.

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Hot Sulphur Springs

Rich with history and truly unique natural attractions make Hot Sulphur Springs the perfect place relax and unwind. Hike and camp on untouched terrain, catch the big one while you fish the Gold Medal Waters, or take a soak in the healing waters of the natural hot springs.

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Grand County

rocky mountain national park

As the Western Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand County boasts towering peaks, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and the unspoiled beauty and serenity of the park. Just another reason why out here, the altitude isn’t what takes your breath away.

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rocky mountain national park

Grand County

Winter
Shenanigans

Skiing. Tubing. Dog Sledding. Snowshoeing. Dining. Snowmobiling. There’s no telling where your next adventure will take you in Grand County. After spending your winter playing here, you'll need a new bucket list.

Snowmobiling

Snowmobiling

Whether you are new to the sport or an experienced operator, the snowmobiling Colorado adventure you seek is here! Bring your own or rent a machine to navigate the scenic backcountry—there are outfitters and service shops throughout the county, and miles of terrain to explore on your own or with a guided tour.

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Sledding & Tubing

Sledding & Tubing

With thrills for children, teens and parents alike, sledding and tubing is a cherished winter pastime in Grand County. And with five favorite Grand County sledding and tubing destinations, your family can plan a whole trip around Colorado's "other downhill pastime"!

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Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing

Our famous lake trout don't hibernate, so get your fishing rods out and head to Grand County for some great ice fishing opportunities. Check out our annual contests, too.

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Ice Skating

Ice Skating

Explore local family-friendly ice skating rinks in Grand County for your next winter vacation.

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Skiing & Snowboarding

Skiing & Snowboarding

Home to the legendary Winter Park Resort and the intimate Ski Granby Ranch, Grand County boasts some of Colorado's best skiing. Why? Well, let's just say that since we hug the Continental Divide, we get lots and lots of snow. Come explore our amazing terrain.

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Fat Biking

Fat Biking

Looking to shred the snow in a different way? Try out a fat bike—a specially designed bike with fat tires made just for snow. Fat biking is the perfect way to get a new perspective on some of your favorite Grand County trails.

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Grand Festivals

From mountain music festivals and concerts to ski races and family-friendly events, Grand County has something for everyone all winter long. With events nearly every day from November to March, come make the most of your stay in the Rocky Mountains.

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Grand Festivals

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PLAN

To help get you ready for your trip to Grand County, we have outlined everything you may need. From maps and itineraries to where you should eat and stay during your vacation, we will make your planning process as easy as possible so you can focus on all the fun you will be having on your upcoming adventure.

Plan An Event

Plan an Event

Grand County, Colorado is the perfect place for you to have your next event. With great venues, helpful vendors and breathtaking surroundings, Grand County is ideal to celebrate with friends and family or to get inspired with your co-workers.

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Weather

Weather

Enjoy sunny, mild summers with temperatures in the 60s and 70s. In the winter, Grand County on average gets over 100 inches of snow each year transforming into a winter wonderland.

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Maps

Maps

Discover all of Grand County towns and lands using our interactive and downloadable maps.

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Lodging

Lodging

From quaint getaways to exquisite retreats, Grand County offers a variety of vacation styles: Quick ski trip? Long camping trip? An even longer biking trip? Whatever the type of trip you’re looking for, Grand County is sure to surpass your expectations.

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Itineraries

Itineraries

Not sure what you want to do? We've hand picked some of our favorite ways to enjoy the best the county has to offer. No matter the season, the length of trip, or your interests, we have some trip ideas for your group. Let us help you plan your grand adventure today.

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