Sherry’s guidebook
Day trips/Acitivties
Fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing. No motor boats.
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Cottonwood Lake
Fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing. No motor boats.
Day trip over Independence Pass (not for the feint of heart) to Aspen for lunch. Only open in summer. The narrow pass affords great views and a height-challenging experience!
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Aspen
Day trip over Independence Pass (not for the feint of heart) to Aspen for lunch. Only open in summer. The narrow pass affords great views and a height-challenging experience!
Browns Canyon Adventure Park
23910 US Hwy 285Challenging courses for all ages!
Great music on the front lawn. Check their website for summer schedule! https://surfhotel.com/
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Surf Hotel & Chateau
1012 Front LoopGreat music on the front lawn. Check their website for summer schedule! https://surfhotel.com/
Just after the turnoff to Cottonwood Lake (left off CR306) you will see a sign for the Colorado Trail. You can park in the pullout, and hike 300+ miles south to Durango (the first 1.5 m is easy) or 100+ miles to the right toward Denver (steeper).
Colorado Trail
Colorado TrailJust after the turnoff to Cottonwood Lake (left off CR306) you will see a sign for the Colorado Trail. You can park in the pullout, and hike 300+ miles south to Durango (the first 1.5 m is easy) or 100+ miles to the right toward Denver (steeper).
City/town information
Short drive up to this historic old town. Grab an ice cream, feed the chipmunks, take in the views!
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Saint Elmo
Short drive up to this historic old town. Grab an ice cream, feed the chipmunks, take in the views!
Amacebiso ngesixeko
Ungaphoswa
Things to do in the area
https://www.colorfulcolorado.com/