10 TOP Things to Do in Northwest Colorado May 2026

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What to do in Northwest Colorado

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Breckenridge Ski Resort

A ski resort that impresses visitors with five breathtaking peaks, a huge variety of slopes and fantastic modern facilities. Nearby is a charming Victorian-era town.

Steamboat Ski Resort

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Aerial Hot Springs Glenwood Springs Worlds Largest Rocky Mountains

Glenwood Hot Springs

Enjoy a trip to Glenwood Hot Springs and popular activities such as taking adventure tours in Glenwood Springs. Discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area or enjoy its cycling trails.

Vail Ski Resort

Ask any traveler to name the perfect winter destination, and the Vail Ski Resort will likely be at the top of his or her list.

Breckenridge is a Colorado town at the base of the Rocky Mountains’ Tenmile Range. It's known for its ski resort, year-round alpine activities and Gold Rush history. The Victorian core of this former

Main Street

During your visit to Breckenridge, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Main Street. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the ski slopes.

Copper Mountain Ski Resort

Excellent skiing, summer adventures, live music events and pedestrian-only villages make this one of Colorado’s favorite year-round mountain sport resorts.

Keystone Ski Resort

Take advantage of excellent night skiing opportunities as well as a range of challenging runs at this popular resort.

Aspen Mountain

At the heart of Colorado's skiing district lies a maze of challenging runs, many of which double as summer hiking trails.

Beaver Creek Ski Area

Hit the slopes in Avon with a visit to Beaver Creek Ski Area. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this quaint area.

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Beaver Creek

5/5(1 area review)

Ride escalators between the plazas of this exclusive gated resort village and enjoy warm cookies after an afternoon on the slopes.

View on mountain ski slopes valley from village loop hiking trail in Beaver Creek resort of Vail near Avon, Colorado in summer with aspen trees forest and homes houses condo buildings by street road

Vail Village

If you're spending some time in Vail Village, Gondola One Ski Lift and Vail Ski Resort are top sights worth seeing.

Main Street, Downtown Frisco, Colorado. A quaint and popular ski resort town in summertime.

Historic District

5/5(4 area reviews)

The picture-perfect mountain views and popular ski slopes are top of the list for many visitors to Historic District. A stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Main Street might round out your trip.

Telluride Colorado USA Canyon View of Surrounding Forest Mountains

Downtown Aspen

5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Downtown Aspen, you might make a stop by sights like Wagner Park and The John Denver Sanctuary.

Peak 8

Unique features of Peak 8 include the skiing and mountain views. Make a stop by Breckenridge Ski Resort or Colorado SuperChair while you're exploring the area.

Lionshead

Lionshead is a destination visitors seek out for its captivating mountain views, great bars and stunning ski slopes. You might also want to check out attractions like Eagle Bahn Gondola or Vail Ski Resort while you're exploring the neighbourhood.