Guidebook for Glenwood Springs

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Guidebook for Glenwood Springs

Food Scene

Locally sourced food. Caters to food allergies. Amazing cuisine. Awesome beer and cocktail selection.
55 locals recommend
The Pullman
330 7th St
55 locals recommend
Locally sourced food. Caters to food allergies. Amazing cuisine. Awesome beer and cocktail selection.
Amazing fresh doughnuts, sandwiches and coffee/espresso bar!
25 locals recommend
Sweet Coloradough
2430 S Glen Ave
25 locals recommend
Amazing fresh doughnuts, sandwiches and coffee/espresso bar!

Parks & Nature

Beautiful hiking trail in the Glenwood Canyon that ends at a waterfall dropping into a pristine pool of water.
151 locals recommend
Hanging Lake
151 locals recommend
Beautiful hiking trail in the Glenwood Canyon that ends at a waterfall dropping into a pristine pool of water.
We've all seen the movie Tombstone. Well Doc Holliday was buried here in Glenwood Springs, and there is a short hike right from town that takes you up to his grave.
33 locals recommend
Doc Holliday's Grave Trailhead
33 locals recommend
We've all seen the movie Tombstone. Well Doc Holliday was buried here in Glenwood Springs, and there is a short hike right from town that takes you up to his grave.
This trailhead for the Jeanne Golay Trail, also known as Red Mountain, is within walking distance from our house. The route traverses up Red Mountain (directly behind our house). Great for hiking or mountain biking!
West 9th Street
West 9th Street
This trailhead for the Jeanne Golay Trail, also known as Red Mountain, is within walking distance from our house. The route traverses up Red Mountain (directly behind our house). Great for hiking or mountain biking!

Arts & Culture

12 locals recommend
Frontier Historical Museum
1001 Colorado Ave
12 locals recommend
Hotel Colorado has tried to preserve its history. Travel back in time and get a tour of the old hotel. See the rooms where former President Theodore Roosevelt and mafia icon Al Capone stayed.
11 locals recommend
Hotel Colorado
526 Pine St
11 locals recommend
Hotel Colorado has tried to preserve its history. Travel back in time and get a tour of the old hotel. See the rooms where former President Theodore Roosevelt and mafia icon Al Capone stayed.

Getting Around

Feel like a quick trip "up-valley" to see Aspen? Take the RFTA Bus and save on drive time and parking.
RFTA Park and Ride
2718 S Glen Ave
Feel like a quick trip "up-valley" to see Aspen? Take the RFTA Bus and save on drive time and parking.
Perhaps you plan on arriving by train? Our apartment isn't too far from downtown. Call a taxi or take a beautiful walk along the Roaring Fork River.
19 locals recommend
Glenwood Springs Station
413 7th St
19 locals recommend
Perhaps you plan on arriving by train? Our apartment isn't too far from downtown. Call a taxi or take a beautiful walk along the Roaring Fork River.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
176 W 6th St

Entertainment & Activities

It's an amusement park on top of a mountain! Ride the Gondola for a day of fun, or head up to dine at the restaurant and enjoy the gorgeous views of the Roaring Fork Valley. They often have live music, as well as a bar.
142 locals recommend
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
51000 Two Rivers Plaza Road
142 locals recommend
It's an amusement park on top of a mountain! Ride the Gondola for a day of fun, or head up to dine at the restaurant and enjoy the gorgeous views of the Roaring Fork Valley. They often have live music, as well as a bar.
Local outdoor adventure company. Whitewater Rafting. ATV rentals. Horseback Riding. Paragliding. Bike rentals and more. Look no further for your outdoor fun!
17 locals recommend
Glenwood Adventure Company
3330 South Glen Avenue
17 locals recommend
Local outdoor adventure company. Whitewater Rafting. ATV rentals. Horseback Riding. Paragliding. Bike rentals and more. Look no further for your outdoor fun!
Glenwood's local ski resort. Only ten miles up the hill!
70 locals recommend
Sunlight Mountain Resort
10901 Co Rd 117
70 locals recommend
Glenwood's local ski resort. Only ten miles up the hill!
The world's largest natural hot springs pool. Water slides open during the summer only.
192 locals recommend
Glenwood Hot Springs Pool
401 N River St
192 locals recommend
The world's largest natural hot springs pool. Water slides open during the summer only.
One large freshwater pool and 16 smaller naturally shaped pools filled with thermal mineral waters. Located alongside the Colorado River surrounded by mountain views.
148 locals recommend
Iron Mountain Hot Springs
281 Centennial St
148 locals recommend
One large freshwater pool and 16 smaller naturally shaped pools filled with thermal mineral waters. Located alongside the Colorado River surrounded by mountain views.