Outdoor Adventuring
Step outdoors and inhale the fresh mountain air that abounds in Snowmass. No matter the season, you’ll be quickly drawn to the beauty of the outdoors. During winter months, Snowmass is known for its epic skiing and snowboarding as well as an array of other family-friendly options for making the most of the season. During summer months, melting snow gives way to scenic hiking trails and epic vistas. No matter the season, it will be easy to find much to love about Snowmass.
During the winter months, you’ll want to bring plenty of layers to keep you warm through outdoor adventures such as skiing, snowboarding, or a thrilling ride on the alpine coaster. Ski-in ski-out condo options such as those available with us at Timberline Condominiums leave nothing standing between you and an epic day on the slopes. Another outdoor favorite for the whole family includes downhill tubing with the added ease of a lift for getting back uphill, making it all the fun without all the work. For something unique, consider trying out snow biking or snowshoeing, taking in the scenic snow-draped terrain along the way. Of course, even in winter, there are plenty of ways to warm up within the toasty confines of an outdoor hot tub or on a sunny slopeside deck with your favorite beverage. Strategically placed outdoor firepits make the perfect place to warm your hands as you toast a s’more. And most of the Snowmass condos boast a gas fireplace in the living room, making for warm and cozy evenings.
When the slopes are no longer covered with snow, the terrain quickly turns into a fabulous place for hiking and mountain biking. With trails to explore by foot and on wheels available for all skill levels, your last-minute vacation to Snowmass is sure to be filled with epic vistas and unforgettable adventures. Lost Forest is an outdoor playground for kids and for kids at heart. Here you will find a ropes course that towers high above the ground, a thrilling zipline, and a climbing wall, all offering a full day of family fun. Summer days are also perfect for white water rafting, and whether you’d prefer a leisurely float or a more thrilling ride, you’ll find it all in Snowmass.
Festivals & Events
The event calendar in Snowmass also includes something new to look forward to, so even if you’re planning a last-minute vacation to Colorado, there are sure to be some exciting things happening during your stay. Especially during the summer months, the Snowmass calendar is filled with a host of festivals that cater to a wide variety of interests. Free outdoor concerts, a rowdy rodeo, art festivals, mountain bike skills clinics, and an unforgettable hot air balloon festival are just a few of the things you can look forward to in Snowmass. Be sure to explore what’s happening in Snowmass during your last-minute vacation!
Cuisine on Your Colorado Last Minute Vacation
Whether fueling up before a breathtaking Snowmass hike or warming up after an epic day on the slopes, there’s plenty to enjoy when it comes to dining and drinking in Snowmass. Aside from ski lodge fare, you’ll find everything here from Italian to Mexican cuisine. Warm up with comfort food such as hearty stew or a bowl of soup at The Stew Pot after a day on the mountain, or treat yourself to an upscale Italian meal at Il Poggio. The Edge is a great place to sample alpine cuisine, featuring flavors from Germany, Switzerland, and France, all with a hearty Colorado mountain touch.
Many of the vacation rentals in Snowmass also boast a full kitchen, making it easy to enjoy meals from the convenience of your vacation rental if desired. Even studios boast a well-appointed kitchenette complete with a two-burner stove, mini refrigerator, and microwave oven. In the larger rentals, a full kitchen and cookware can be expected. From the comfort of your vacation rental, fuel up on breakfast before tackling a challenging hiking trail or stop back in mid-day to refuel before heading back out to enjoy more time on the slopes. Many of our last-minute vacation rentals in Snowmass offer dining tables adjacent to the kitchen and eat-in islands, making it easy to dine from your home away from home when desired.
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