Guidebook for some Rocky Mountain fun and places near the cabin

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Guidebook for some Rocky Mountain fun and places near the cabin

Parks & Nature

Walker Ranch is very close to the cabin. Other hiking trails are in Golden Canyon State Park and Check out the visitors center in Nederland for nearby hiking trails. All of these trails are close to the cabin
Walker Ranch loop trail - 1
Walker Ranch is very close to the cabin. Other hiking trails are in Golden Canyon State Park and Check out the visitors center in Nederland for nearby hiking trails. All of these trails are close to the cabin
This is about 1 1/2 hour drive. You could spend an entire day here. The wildlife is abundant and there are several waterfalls and lakes. It is magnificent! In the winter you have Lake Eldora for some great skiing and that is only 30 minutes away.
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Estes Park
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This is about 1 1/2 hour drive. You could spend an entire day here. The wildlife is abundant and there are several waterfalls and lakes. It is magnificent! In the winter you have Lake Eldora for some great skiing and that is only 30 minutes away.
This is a great place to go for skiing and it is only 30 minutes away. After your done stop in the little western mountain town, Nederland and choose from several restaurants.
Lake Eldora
This is a great place to go for skiing and it is only 30 minutes away. After your done stop in the little western mountain town, Nederland and choose from several restaurants.
This has camping, hiking and is only about 15 minutes from the cabin. There are many trails in this park. No fee to get in.
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Golden Gate Canyon State Park
92 Crawford Gulch Rd
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This has camping, hiking and is only about 15 minutes from the cabin. There are many trails in this park. No fee to get in.
Hiking and fishing just 10 mins form the cabin. Fishing license can be bought at the Kwik Mart you pass on the way to and from the cabin.
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Gross Reservoir
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Hiking and fishing just 10 mins form the cabin. Fishing license can be bought at the Kwik Mart you pass on the way to and from the cabin.
A beautiful 30 min drive from the cabin to the small western mountain town of Nederland where you can hike, fish and relax.
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Barker Reservoir Recreation Area
27036 Boulder Canyon Dr
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A beautiful 30 min drive from the cabin to the small western mountain town of Nederland where you can hike, fish and relax.
Bicycling, Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Horse Riding, Hunting, Nature Viewing, Scenic Driving, Water Activities, Winter Sports and more. This is only 29 Miles from the cabin.
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Brainard Lake
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Bicycling, Camping, Climbing, Fishing, Hiking, Horse Riding, Hunting, Nature Viewing, Scenic Driving, Water Activities, Winter Sports and more. This is only 29 Miles from the cabin.

Drinks & Nightlife

Boulder has it all! Music, night life, restaurants, shopping, hiking. It is about 40 minutes from the cabin.
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Boulder
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Boulder has it all! Music, night life, restaurants, shopping, hiking. It is about 40 minutes from the cabin.
Black Hawk and Central City are both small towns in the mountains that offer gambling, restaurants and many shops. This is a fun place day or night! From the cabin it is a 40 minute beautiful mountain drive.
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Black Hawk
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Black Hawk and Central City are both small towns in the mountains that offer gambling, restaurants and many shops. This is a fun place day or night! From the cabin it is a 40 minute beautiful mountain drive.

Entertainment & Activities

Clear Creek Rafting Co. 800-353-9901 Rafting at it's finest! If you like adventure this is a must do!
In the summer there are concerts being performed in this natural Amphitheater formed by red rocks. You sit outside under the stars, in the foothills of the mountains, with Denver's night lights glowing over the rocks while listening to music. This is an experience you will never forget! (You must book the tickets in advance as they sell out quickly). In the winter you can still go there to see the amphitheater and the museum which is very interesting. this is free of charge. From there you can visit the small town of Evergreen, about 20 minutes away, for shopping and restaurants.
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Red Rocks amphitheater
18300 West Alameda Parkway
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In the summer there are concerts being performed in this natural Amphitheater formed by red rocks. You sit outside under the stars, in the foothills of the mountains, with Denver's night lights glowing over the rocks while listening to music. This is an experience you will never forget! (You must book the tickets in advance as they sell out quickly). In the winter you can still go there to see the amphitheater and the museum which is very interesting. this is free of charge. From there you can visit the small town of Evergreen, about 20 minutes away, for shopping and restaurants.
Great for skiing, snowboarding tubing and ice skating. 1 1/2 hr drive
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Winter Park Resort
85 Parsenn Rd
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Great for skiing, snowboarding tubing and ice skating. 1 1/2 hr drive
One of the highest elevations for skiing and snowboarding. 1 1/2 hr drive
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Loveland Skigebied
Interstate 70
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One of the highest elevations for skiing and snowboarding. 1 1/2 hr drive
Skiing, snowboarding and tubing. 1 hr drive.
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Echo Mountain
19285 CO-103
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Skiing, snowboarding and tubing. 1 hr drive.
Rafting at it's finest! If you're looking for an adventure this is a blast! Beautiful scenery too! Call for reservations. 800-353-9901
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Clear Creek Rafting Company
350 Whitewater Rd
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Rafting at it's finest! If you're looking for an adventure this is a blast! Beautiful scenery too! Call for reservations. 800-353-9901

Grocery Stores

On your way from the airport you will pass through Golden. That is a good time to get your food as there is only a small food mart in the canyon and they don't have much to offer.
Great place to shop for food! 17171 S Golden Rd Golden, CO 80401 Store Phone: (303) 279-5458 OPEN until Midnight
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King Soopers
17171 S Golden Rd
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Great place to shop for food! 17171 S Golden Rd Golden, CO 80401 Store Phone: (303) 279-5458 OPEN until Midnight
Address 60 Lakeview Dr Nederland, Colorado 80466 Phone(303) 258-3105 Hours Mon - Thu:7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Fri - Sat:7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Sun:7:00 AM - 9:00 PM If you don't want to leave the mountains for grocery shopping this is a beautiful 20 minute drive to a mountain town called Nederland.
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B & F Mountain Market
60 Lakeview Dr
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Address 60 Lakeview Dr Nederland, Colorado 80466 Phone(303) 258-3105 Hours Mon - Thu:7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Fri - Sat:7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Sun:7:00 AM - 9:00 PM If you don't want to leave the mountains for grocery shopping this is a beautiful 20 minute drive to a mountain town called Nederland.
small health food store close to King Soopers in Golden
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Natural Grocers
2401 Ford St
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small health food store close to King Soopers in Golden

Laundromat

Because our cabin operates on a well/septic system we can't offer the washer/dryer amenity. Should you need to do laundry there is a laundry mat in Boulder called: Table Mesa Laundromat. 695 S. Broadway St. Boulder 80305 open 8-9:30 everyday. 720-573-9766. (35 min drive) Boulder is a great place to visit with many shops, hiking trails, entertainment, etc.
Table Mesa Laundromat
695 S Broadway
Because our cabin operates on a well/septic system we can't offer the washer/dryer amenity. Should you need to do laundry there is a laundry mat in Boulder called: Table Mesa Laundromat. 695 S. Broadway St. Boulder 80305 open 8-9:30 everyday. 720-573-9766. (35 min drive) Boulder is a great place to visit with many shops, hiking trails, entertainment, etc.

Sightseeing

A great little mountain town! shops, restaurants, hiking trail along the creek, and fishing in the lake. Ask about the "Frozen Dead Guy Days." You'll get a kick out of the story that is true and the celebration known world wide that happens in March. Seriously! hahaha.
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Nederland
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A great little mountain town! shops, restaurants, hiking trail along the creek, and fishing in the lake. Ask about the "Frozen Dead Guy Days." You'll get a kick out of the story that is true and the celebration known world wide that happens in March. Seriously! hahaha.
This is a great western town to visit with lots of history! Don''t forget to experience the Coors Tour that is free. This town offers tubing down the creek, renting bicycles and riding the trails along the creek, shops, restaurants, and more.
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Golden
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This is a great western town to visit with lots of history! Don''t forget to experience the Coors Tour that is free. This town offers tubing down the creek, renting bicycles and riding the trails along the creek, shops, restaurants, and more.
Black Hawk is nestled adjacent to Central City in Clear Creek Canyon west of Denver. While Black Hawk occupies less than two square miles and has fewer than 100 residents, the former mining and mill town welcomes visitors who come to experience the area's history, scenery and entertainment.
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Black Hawk
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Black Hawk is nestled adjacent to Central City in Clear Creek Canyon west of Denver. While Black Hawk occupies less than two square miles and has fewer than 100 residents, the former mining and mill town welcomes visitors who come to experience the area's history, scenery and entertainment.

Food scene

Just 5 min from the cabin. Fun place to enjoy some appetizers and your favorite drinks. They also serve lunch and dinner. On the weekends there is live music. Weather permitting, sitting on the balcony enjoying the scenery is incredible!
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Last Stand Tavern
32138 CO-72
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Just 5 min from the cabin. Fun place to enjoy some appetizers and your favorite drinks. They also serve lunch and dinner. On the weekends there is live music. Weather permitting, sitting on the balcony enjoying the scenery is incredible!
Warm, easygoing outpost serving wood-fired pies & salads alongside craft beers & wines on tap.
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CROSSCUT PIZZERIA & TAPHOUSE
4 E 1st St
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Warm, easygoing outpost serving wood-fired pies & salads alongside craft beers & wines on tap.
A great place for Colorado brews and smoke foods. Sit outside on a deck overlooking the creek!
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Busey Brews
70 E 1st St
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A great place for Colorado brews and smoke foods. Sit outside on a deck overlooking the creek!
Fine dinning in Golden CO with a view of Clear Creek. In the summer sit on the patio and enjoy the creek below you.
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Bridgewater Grill
800 11th St
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Fine dinning in Golden CO with a view of Clear Creek. In the summer sit on the patio and enjoy the creek below you.