- The list below includes 51 free or cheap things to do in or near Aspen, Colorado, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Mountains, Ghost Towns and Movie Theaters.
- From Maroon Bells to Maroon Lake Scenic Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Aspen and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Crested Butte, Snowmass Village, Gunnison and Vail.
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Slow Your Roll is a bowling center that offers 8 bowling lanes with leather couches for seating. The bowling alley offers a full menu in addition to a fully stocked bar.
7.4 Miles
Opened in 2013, Slow Your Roll Bowling Alley features eight lanes of bowling with leather seats for up to six people per lane. The bowling alley offers lunch, dinner and drinks and has two 300' projection screens.
8.1 Miles
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102 votes
4250 Divide Road, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
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Those who want to experience dog sledding should try the Krabloonik Dogsled Rides. Both adults and children can enjoy a short-distance wilderness adventure while their sleds are being towed by dedicated team of huskies.
8.1 Miles
Accessible by a short trail, Penny Hot Springs has several hot springs for visitors to wade into. These springs empty into the Crystal River and are surrounded by rocky cliffs.
17.7 Miles
Although called a mill, this site is actually a compressor station that uses a water turbine and an air compressor. The Crystal Mill, created in 1892, is a rather famous Colorado photo site.
21.1 Miles
Fantasy Ranch Outfitters offer supervised horseback rides on selected trails that lie between Crested Butte and Aspen and pass through many scenic vistas along the way like the West Elk, Raggeds and Maroon Bells Wilderness.
21.6 Miles
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34 votes
Outpost Building, Crested Butte, CO 81225
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The Trailhead Children's Discovery Museum offers a wide range of entertaining activities for younger children with their interactive exhibits spread across two floors and many play areas including a separate arts and music section.
22.0 Miles
The Missouri Lake Trail offers visitors a beautiful hike through a canyon and alongside a rushing river. The hike is challenging, but pays off with stunning views of glacial lakes and the surrounding wilderness.
23.1 Miles
Established in 1953, the Lazy F Bar Ranch is a family-owned business that provides a number of services for its guests to enjoy. Guided and unguided hunting trips, sleigh ride dinners, and making wedding cakes are among the services provided.
23.8 Miles
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15 votes
385 Country Club Drive, Crested Butte, CO 81224
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At The Club at Crested Butte, guests can enjoy a game of golf or tennis. The site, which also features a pool and fitness center, hosts weddings and other special events.