Guidebook for Glenwood Springs
Food Scene
Juicy Lucy's Steakhouse
308 7th StSteaks and drinks.
The Pullman
330 7th StEclectic menu and will change seasonally. Nice drink selections.
Smoke Modern Barbeque
713 Grand AveUp scale BBQ
Chomps Deli
216 6th StBest sandwich shop in town.
Best breakfast in the valley. Well worth the drive. Go early if you do not want to wait.
75 locals recommend
Village Smithy Restaurant
26 S 3rd StBest breakfast in the valley. Well worth the drive. Go early if you do not want to wait.
Tequila's Mexican Restaurant
132 W 6th StOur favorite Mexican Restaurant.
More authentic Mexican food than what you would find at Tequila's. Great salsa bar and I love the Tortas.
6 locals recommend
Taqueria El Nopal
2902 S Glen AveMore authentic Mexican food than what you would find at Tequila's. Great salsa bar and I love the Tortas.
On of the better Nepalese restaurants I have ever been to. Not the greatest atmosphere, but the food is excellent.
14 locals recommend
Nepal Restaurant
6824 CO-82On of the better Nepalese restaurants I have ever been to. Not the greatest atmosphere, but the food is excellent.
Sightseeing
Short hike up to Doc Hollidays grave. Not recommended for elderly.
33 locals recommend
Doc Holliday's Grave Trailhead
Short hike up to Doc Hollidays grave. Not recommended for elderly.
Parks & Nature
Glenwood Whitewater Park
2307 Devereux RdCool place to watch kayakers and paddleboarders hitting the waves.
Intermediate trail. Exposed trail and need to be cautious of downhill bikers.
6 locals recommend
Boy Scout Trail
Boy Scout TrailIntermediate trail. Exposed trail and need to be cautious of downhill bikers.
Bike trail starts on the other side of the river. Take the elevator up the new pedestrian bridge.
20 locals recommend
Glenwood Canyon
Bike trail starts on the other side of the river. Take the elevator up the new pedestrian bridge.
Veltus Park
901 Midland AveNice park next to river. Playground equipment and space to sit by river.
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
176 W 6th StThey pick you up!
Glenwood Springs Station
413 7th StThe trains are rarely on time.
Bike trail all the way from Glenwood Springs to Aspen (about 45 miles). Access by taking 8th St toward the Roaring Fork river.
6 locals recommend
Rio Grande Trail
Rio Grande TrailBike trail all the way from Glenwood Springs to Aspen (about 45 miles). Access by taking 8th St toward the Roaring Fork river.
Entertainment & Activities
Glenwood Vaudeville Revue
915 Grand AveSomething different and a good laugh.
So close, why go anywhere else. And everyone there is cool.
17 locals recommend
Glenwood Adventure Company
3330 South Glen AvenueSo close, why go anywhere else. And everyone there is cool.
Crazy to go in the summer, but much quieter in morning and evenings.
192 locals recommend
Glenwood Hot Springs Pool
401 N River StCrazy to go in the summer, but much quieter in morning and evenings.
Check their website for more details. My kids love the Alpine coaster.
142 locals recommend
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
51000 Two Rivers Plaza RoadCheck their website for more details. My kids love the Alpine coaster.
Essentials
City Market
1410 Grand AveFeel free to use the re-useable bags under the sink.
Walgreens
1412 Grand AvePharmacy
Valley View Hospital
Small town, but big hospital.
Cooper Wine and Spirits
732 Cooper AveWine tasting Friday and Saturday nights.
Shopping
TreadZ
812 Grand AveAnd great shoe selection.
Summit Canyon Mountaineering
205 6th StAll your outdoor clothing and equipment needs.