Activities

Alpine Coaster:

Feel the cool winter breeze on your face as you zip through the forest on an elevated track that is over one mile long and can reach speeds up to 28 miles per hour.  

Location - Snowmass by the ELk Camp Restaurant.

Details about ‘The Breathtaker’ coaster, hours of operation, and prices can be found on the Aspen Snowmass website.

 Photo: Jeremy Swanson

Aspen isn't just a winter wonderland—it’s also a summer paradise perfect for outdoor adventures like horseback riding. Imagine winding through vibrant meadows, shaded aspen groves, and rugged mountain trails, all while taking in the breathtaking views of the elk mountains.

Rides for Everyone: Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned rider, Aspen offers a variety of guided tours. Enjoy a relaxed ride through scenic trails or challenge yourself with more advanced routes that offer stunning panoramic views.

Top Spots:

Aspen is renowned for its world-class skiing, but there's another exhilarating way to experience the stunning winter landscape: snowmobiling. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a first-timer, snowmobiling offers a unique opportunity to explore the pristine wilderness surrounding Aspen.

No visit to Aspen Snowmass in the spring, summer, or fall would be complete without a trip to the Maroon Bells.  Visiting the Maroon Bells offers an unforgettable experience in one of the most photographed and iconic natural landscapes in North America. The twin peaks of Maroon and North Maroon rise above Maroon Lake, creating a breathtaking reflection in the crystal-clear waters. Surrounded by lush forests and alpine meadows, the area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting.