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Summit County Summer/Winter Activities |
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When people think of Summit County, skiing and snowboarding always come to mind. Summit
County has some of the best skiing in the world. There are 4 ski mountains in the area,
and Vail and Beaver Creek are only minutes away. Look at the ski reports for the ski
mountains in the area. Not only is there skiing and snowboarding
in the winter, but snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and cross country skiing are popular ways to see the
countryside. If you really like the cold, ice fishing is also something fun to try!
Others who like the frozen lakes and ponds but want to keep moving, enjoy ice skating. In
December, one of the largest hot air ballon festivals takes place in Breckenridge.
All year long you can attend great festivals and parades, and goshopping in Summit County.
Summer Attractions...
There are many attractions and activites in Summit County year round. The summer time
brings people from all over the world to admire the colorful flowers and snow capped
mountains. There is hiking, mountain biking, and camping right outside all the towns in
Summit County. And, there are trails in the woods as well as in town. There is a bike path
that runs from the beginning of Summit County going all the way up through Vail that many
people use for walking, biking, and roller blading. As the streams fill with trout and other fish, fly fishing becomes a popular sport among
the locals and tourists. The Summit County area also offers some of the best rafting and
kayaking in Colorado. Horseback riding has also become a popular mode of sightseeing and
you can enjoy a mountain top dinner in the area. In the Fall, the yellow leaves of the
aspen trees attract thousands. These are only a few of the summer time activities in the
County you can come and enjoy.
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