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.
Buttermilk Mountain
Novices and superstar skiers alike are drawn to the awesome scenery and varied runs of Aspen’s prime winter sports location.
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.
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
Aspen Self-Guided Tour: Tales of Wealth, Wildness and Rebellion
World Cuisine Classes in the Base of the Mountains
Top hotels in Pitkin
St. Moritz Lodge & Condominiums
Quaint, cozy place to stay. Loved the heated pool continental breakfast
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
The Gant
The condo we had was immaculate and well done. The staff at every level was great. The complimentary bus was easy and frequent, everyone greeted us with a smile. one of the nicest places we have stayed. Very high quality.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
The St. Regis Aspen Resort
Location, service and room I desired was provided as advertised. Great concierge as well, food amazing, best burger ever!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Viceroy Snowmass
nicely located hood staff and good service.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
The Inn at Aspen
Clean room
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
W Aspen
people room break fast
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pitkin
Red Mountain
Though Red Mountain may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Roaring Fork River and Aspen Art Museum.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Castle Creek Road and Roaring Fork River 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 Rio Grande Park.
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.
Downtown Aspen
While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wagner Park and The John Denver Sanctuary.
Smuggler
When in Smuggler, you can plan a visit to Roaring Fork River and Rio Grande Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
