Pitkin Travel Guide
Aspen
Popular places to visit
Aspen Mountain
At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.
Maroon Bells
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Bells and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Aspen Highlands
Famous powder bowls, slopes with views of spectacular wilderness and steep runs that challenge even veteran skiers make this spot a local favorite.
Buttermilk Mountain
Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.
The John Denver Sanctuary
Find out about the history of Aspen when you take a trip to The John Denver Sanctuary. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its ski slopes.
Maroon Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Maroon Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Aspen. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this quaint area.
Things to do
World Cuisine Classes in the Base of the Mountains
Aspen Self-Guided Tour: Tales of Wealth, Wildness and Rebellion
Top hotels in Pitkin
The Inn at Aspen
BBQ restaurant on-site is the only option. Great if you like BBQ.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The Gant
great
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
Good location, good breakfast
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Stonebridge Inn
Overall the inn is clean . The staff are friendly
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Viceroy Snowmass
Awesome room
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Limelight Hotel Aspen
Convenient location, super clean, friendly and accommodating staff. Can’t wait to come back!
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Pitkin
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Roaring Fork River and Castle Creek Road are top sights worth seeing.
Red Mountain
Though Red Mountain may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Aspen Art Museum and Roaring Fork River.
West Aspen
If you're spending some time in West Aspen, Roaring Fork River and Aspen Golf and Tennis Club are top sights worth seeing.
Oklahoma Flats
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Oklahoma Flats and surrounding area, you can visit Roaring Fork River and Aspen Art Museum.
Downtown Aspen
While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wagner Park and Silver Queen Gondola.
Smuggler
When in Smuggler, you can plan a visit to Roaring Fork River and Rio Grande Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
