Aspen Is One Of The Most Popular Year-round Destinations And The Appeal Is Easy To Understand. In Winter, This Exclusive Wonderland Is A Perfect Getaway For Beginner To Serious Skiers, Celebrities, Memorable Family Vacations, And Those Who Just Want To Relax. With Some Of The Best Skiing In The World, Breathtaking Views, And A Lively Town, Visiting Aspen Is Like Walking Inside A Charmed Snow-globe Village. In The Summer, The Natural Beauty Will Refresh And Rejuvenate You. For The Outdoor-enthusiast, Unlimited Opportunities For Hiking, Mountain Biking, And Rafting Abound. Year-round, The Town Is Open For Entertainment...you Can Grab A Cup Of Java In Town And Peruse High-end Shops; Enjoy One-of-a-kind Restaurants, Cultural Activities, And Exciting Nightlife; Or Pamper Yourself At A Spa. Below Is Some General Info To Get You Started:Aspen Area AirportsAspenPitkin County Airport; Aspen, CO (ASE)Eagle County Airport; Eagle, CO (EGE)Garfield County Regional Airport; Rifle, CO (RIL)Aspen's 4 Ski Resorts:www.aspensnowmass.com Snowmass - Aspen's Largest Skiing Resort With A Vast Range Of Terrain To Suit All Levels. Aspen (Ajax) Mountain - The Original Ski Area, Catering To Intermediate And Advanced Skiers. Aspen Highlands - A Favorite For Locals; Usually The Least Crowded Of The 4 Mountains. Buttermilk - Aimed At Snowboarders And Beginners, With 42 Trails And One Of The Longest Terrain Parks In The World. Aspen Chamber Resort Associationwww.aspenchamber.orgTel: 888.667.5666Tourist And Visitor Center.Naturalist-Guided Ski Snowboard ToursExplore The High-alpine Environment As Naturalists Lead The 45-minute Skiing Explorations Everyday At Snowmass.First Tracks Snowmass: Call 970-923-0560 For Reservations. Aspen Mountain: Call 925-1220 X3543 For Reservations.Join The Staff For An Early Morning First Run Of The Day On Freshly Groomed Snow Or Powder.Big Air Fridays Jaw-dropping Jumps And Stunts At Snowmass.Storytelling By The CampfireSnowmass VillageSip Hot Chocolate And Toast Marshmallows Around A Roaring Campfire While Local Storytellers Spin Tales For Families At This Unique Aprs-ski Gathering.Aspen Youth Center (AYC)970.544.4130 Programs And Activities For Local And Visiting Youth Ages 7-18, Including A Full Kitchen, Arts Crafts Area, Media And Games Rooms, Teen Lounge, Study Room With Computers, And A Large Multi-purpose Room To Accommodate Dances, Parties, And A Variety Of Classes.Wheeler Opera HouseTel: 970.920.5770The Newly Designed Interior Hosts Various Theater And Concert Performances Throughout The Year. Silver Queen GondolaA Year-round Attraction, Whisking Visitors From The Center Of Aspen Up To The Summit Of Aspen Mountain.
