- The list below includes 23 free or cheap things to do in or near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, including 35 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Hot Springs & Geysers, Hiking Trails and History Museums.
- From Hanging Lake Trail to Hanging Lake, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Glenwood Springs.
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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.
36.1 Miles
The Maroon-Snowmass Trail diverges from the Snowmass Creek Trailhead for a 8.5 mile out and back pathway. Accessible from June until September, the trail is used primarily for hiking and is rated as difficult for advanced hikers.
36.2 Miles
All that remains of this gold-mining town that sprang up in the mountains of Aspen Colorado is the Independence Ghost Town. After a short lived gold mining operation, brave visitors can explore the abandoned buildings and possibly meet any residents that were left behind.
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Offering their horseback riding services since 1998, the Bearcat Stables is proud of their achievements. Among the activities offered by this top stable in Vail Valley are day tours and a 4-day trip to Aspen.
36.5 Miles
Composed of a 4.8 mile roundtrip path, the Hunter Creek Trail is located just outside of Aspen. It features a waterfall and is used mostly for trail running, hiking, walking, and mountain biking for individuals of all skill levels.
36.6 Miles
Aspen Highlands is a local ski resort better known for playing host to the Highland Bowl owing to its challenging experts-only terrain. It also offers panoramic views of the surrounding Maroon Bells mountain range.
36.6 Miles
Aspen Art Museum is a non-collecting institution that presents new, important evolutions in international contemporary art. They provide innovative, timely exhibitions, education and public programs, immersive activities and community happenings that actively engage audiences in art, culture and society.
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At Aspen Brewing Company, visitors can sample seasonal ales and IPA beers in their tasting room. They often feature local artists that paint live and have card games available for guests to play while they enjoy a beer.
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Originally opened in the early 1900s, Isis Theater is a four-screen movie theater that displays first-run feature films. The theater offers all digital projection and sound, stadium seating and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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Aspen Walking Tours organize a variety of informative guided tours such as the Dark Side Tour, Past to Present tours and more, which introduce visitors to the local history and culture of Aspen.