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ACTIVITIES
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Night Skiing & Snowboarding:
Ski
Granby Ranch
is
GrandCounty
’s only night skiing and snowboarding facility.
Designated slopes are fully-lit for an evening of family fun of all ages.
Purchase night skiing and snowboarding tickets after 4 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Terrain Park
The Terrain Park at Ski Granby Ranch offers five progression parks,
brand new features, and a fully-lit park during skiing and tubing on Saturday nights.
Including:
- Ted’s Secret Stash," an all-natural log park off the run “Jackalope”
- Beginner mini-terrain park features off the side of the “Milestone” Lift at the
base area
- “The Tank," once an underground fuel tank, this new feature is eight feet in
diameter and 30 feet long with a quarter-pipe on each side.
Lessons
Learn to ski or snowboard at Ski Granby Ranch. Like everything
at Granby Ranch, our family-friendly amenities make it easy. Thanks to our
gentle terrain and revolutionary Children's Center programs, Ski Granby
Ranch has gained a reputation as an excellent place to learn to ski or snowboard.
Kids Programs
(Advance reservations recommended. Please drop off kids from 8-9:15 a.m. and pick
up at 3:00 p.m.) Having fun is what it’s all about. Ski Granby Ranch’s friendly
instructors make the learning process easy and utilize terrain that is comfortable
for everyone—no matter what the skill level.
Things To Do Near Granby Ranch
Snow Mountain Ranch, YMCA of the Rockies:
Situated on more than 5,000 acres, the ranch's on-site summer activities include
horseback riding, hiking, biking, canoeing, a zip line and a variety of family programs,
plus easy access to nearby fishing, boating and rafting. On-site winter activities
include cross-country skiing on one the finest most expansive trail systems in the
U.S., sledding, snowshoeing and winter family programs, with easy access to the
Winter Park, Mary Jane and Sol Vista Basin downhill ski areas.
Hot Suphur Springs Resort and Spa
We are known as one of the nation's oldest, largest and finest natural hot mineral
springs resort and spa.
Come visit, relax, and enjoy the sacred waters where the Ute Indians once bathed,
healed mind, body, and spirit.
Open everyday 8am - 10pm all year
For reservations, please contact:
(970) 725-3306
(800) 510-6235
Email: hotsulphurspgs@yahoo.com
Dog Sledding
Ever wanted to race along a snowy trail feeling the power of a loyal team? Bring
the whole family up to Grand County, Colorado for a truly exhilarating winter experience
in dog sled racing and rides.
Dog Sled Rides of Winter Park
970-726-TEAM
E-mail: winterpark@dogsledrides.com
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Experience man's first form of flight, in a beautiful place!!
For more information call 970-887-1340.
www.grandadventureballoon.com
Ice Skating
Looking for a Colorado winter activity that the whole family is sure to enjoy? Glide
on over to one of Grand County’s fabulous ice skating rinks. Most offer free or
close-to-free rink access and skates can be rented at various shops throughout the
county.
Cooper Creek Square Rink
Skating is free. Ice skates may be rented at nearby Christy Sports 970-726-8873
or the Viking Lodge 970-726-8885.
Fraser Valley Recreation Rink
Located in Fraser off County Rd. 5
970-726-4708
No fee. Bring your own ice skates.
Devil's Thumb Ranch
970-726-8231 or 800-933-4339
E-mail: activities@devilsthumbranch.com
Fraser Snow Tubing Hill
970-726-5954
E-mail: rj@fraserweb.com
Colorado Adventure Center
566 C.R. 721
Fraser, CO 80442
Phone: 970.726.5779
Email:info@coloradoadventurepark.com
Hideaway Park SnowZone in Downtown Winter
Park
970.726.4118
www.playwinterpark.com
Wineries/Breweries
Grand County, Colorado is home to some of the best wineries and breweries
at altitude. In Grand County have your cup overflow with locally brewed libations
ranging from pale ales to a fine Cabernet. There is something for everyone’s palate.
Winter Park Winery
winterparkwinery.com
970-726-4514
Verso Cellars
www.versocellars.com
303-587-9740
Grand Lake Brewery
970-627-1711
www.grandlakebrewing.com
Nestled on the historic Grand Lake Boardwalk, this award winning microbrewery has
all the character and flavor a beer lover needs. Plus, they have great food!
Wild Creek Brewing Company
www.wildcreekbrewingcompany.com
970-726-1111
Great tasting, classic American beer made at 9,000 ft., the Wild Creek Brewing Company
strives to capture the crisp excitement of the Rocky Mountains in their flavorful
brews like the Drunken Irishman and Persephone’s Pomegranate Wheat.
Moffat Station Restaurant and Brew Pub @ Winter Park Mountain Lodge
www.winterparkhotel.com/moffat.html
866-726-5151
Snowmobiling
Grand Adventures
79303 Hwy 40
PO Box 1329
Winter Park, CO 80482
970-726-9247 or 800-726-9247
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