Visiting Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Visit the Glenwood Springs for adventure and relaxation in the Rocky Mountains scenery of Colorado
This is what you need:
Hotel or inn or around Glenwood Springs
A camera
Find out how to Glenwood Springs
1. Glenwood Springs is tucked in the Roaring Fork Valley in Colorado’s Western Slope. The city is located between Aspen and Vail, 160 miles west of Denver and 90 miles east of Grand Junction-off between the 70, exit 116.
2. Glenwood from the nearest airport is the Vail / Eagle County Regional Airport and the Aspen Airport. Visitors also can fly into Denver International Airport or Grand Junction-Walker Field airport and rent a car or catch the shuttle Colorado Mountain Express.
3. Greyhound offers Roundtrip service from and to Glenwood Springs. Amtraks California Zephyr also makes stops in Glenwood in downtown train station.
How to Have Fun in the Glenwood Springs
1. Attractions in Glenwood Springs abound. Features include Hot Springs Pool (the world’s largest mineral hot springs), Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, sunlight Mountain Resort, Glenwood Canyon and Hanging Lake. Glenwood also offers shopping, restaurants and entertainment venues and art.
2. The main winter is the time to visit Glenwood Springs. Try down and cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, Snowmobiling or ice-skating, followed by a relaxing soak in the Hot Springs Pool. Ski or ride in the family-friendly sunlight Mountain Resort or up to the Snowmass valley, curd, Aspen Highlands and Ajax Mountain ski area.
3. Heat in Glenwood Springs Strawberry features day, week-long festival each June with the annual parade, music, food, carnival rides and more, and most outdoor activities. Because the weather selection, the Colorado and Roaring Fork rivers play host to Whitewater rafters, kayakers, tubers, anglers and river surfers. And the area of the trail system offers hiking, biking and horseback riding. This area also provides opportunities for paragliding, rock climbing, spelunking, backpacking, camping and hunting. For music lovers, the eight-week series Jazz Ringtones from music provided for free at Two Rivers Park every Wednesday starting in June.
4. Are falling from aspen leaves will return a brilliant gold or jump from May flowers that grow, change of seasons is also a reason to visit Glenwood. Panorama in the valley by the Iron Mountain tram ride to the historic Fairy Caves Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Or want to find nature in the desert Flat Tops area, Colorado’s second largest desert area, with Jeep or ATV tour.
Instructions:
Visit the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association Web site for online lodging guide, virtual tours and discount rooms or e-coupons, Glenwood Springs or call Reservations at 1-888-4-Glenwood (1-888-445-3696) to speak with an agent.
Traveling on a budget? Try Glenwood Hostel or camping.
Bring sunscreen and camera.
Elevation in Glenwood Springs is 5, 746 feet above sea level, so drink plenty of water to help prevent altitude sickness.



