Looking for ideas on what to do in Snowmass Village this Summer? We’ve got you covered with this itinerary for the Perfect Summer Vacation Day in Snowmass!
Summer has officially arrived here in Aspen Snowmass, and there are SO many ways to make the most of the season! If you’ve been wanting to experience summer in Snowmass, now is the time to book your trip, and take advantage of all the incredible summer activities and events that Snowmass has to offer.
When you stay with us at Woodrun V, you’ll be right at the epicenter of all of the action, with countless outdoor recreation opportunities, special events, dining and family activities available within just a few miles and minutes of your Snowmass summer vacation rental – most of them quite literally right out your front (or back!) door!
Not sure where to start? We’ve got the Perfect Summer Vacation Day in Snowmass all laid out for you here, to help you make the most of your Snowmass summer vacation, and offer some guidance on all the things to do in Snowmass this summer, just steps away from your Woodrun V vacation rental.
Morning:
Wake up and soak in all the breathtaking panoramic views of Snowmass and the surrounding Elk Mountains from your Woodrun V luxury vacation rental. Enjoy breakfast with your family and friends in the comfort of your home-away-from-home, or visit one of the amazing dining options in Snowmass Village or the Snowmass Mall. Fuel Café and The Crepe Shack are a couple of our favorites for breakfast fare!
Enjoy unbeatable breakfast views from your Woodrun V luxury Snowmass vacation rental!
Mid-Morning:
Get suited up and ready to get outside! With tons of outdoor activities to choose from, there’s plenty of options for each member of the family to do whatever they love most, all morning long. Here are just a few of our favorite outdoor activities for summer in Snowmass:
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- Check out one of the many incredible Snowmass hiking trails. At Woodrun V, you can head right on out your door and straight into some of the best hiking you will ever experience! The wildflowers are absolutely stunning this time of year, and there’s no better way to get prime viewing than out on the trail! Want some guidance? Check out one of the daily ACES guided hikes!
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- For the adrenaline lovers in the family, the renowned Snowmass Bike Park is also just steps away from Woodrun V. Riders of all levels can enjoy lift-serviced biking all day on these purpose-built trails. No gear? No problem. Rentals are available!
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- For the kiddos (and adults who love to play!), adventure is also right at their fingertips in Snowmass. Take the gondola up to Elk Camp — making sure to take in those mountain views along the way! — and check out everything the Lost Forest has to offer. This magical venue is your headquarters for outdoor family fun. It’s like a giant playground on the mountain! For the thrill seekers, activities range from the Treeline Trial Challenge Course to the Canopy Run Zipline, Breathtake Alpine Coaster, and a climbing wall. For the not-quite-so-adventurous, the venue also features a fishing pond, disc golf, paintballing and more! The scenic gondola rides are also an adventure in their own right, offering some of the most beautiful scenery you will ever see.
Hiking is just one of the many great summer outdoor recreation options in Snowmass. Photo: Jeremy Swanson
Lunchtime/Afternoon:
Once you’ve had your fill of recreating, head back down to Snowmass Mall and check out New Belgium Ranger Station for lunch or afternoon drinks on the patio overlooking Fanny Hill. From there you’ll once again be just steps away from your Residence at Woodrun V, making it convenient as can be to head back home for a rest and refresh before your evening activities.
Evening:
Ready for some evening fun? Depending on the day, there’s a whole range of activities to choose from. Whether it’s the free Snowmass Concert Series, or a special Snowmass Live Music event, the live music options are plentiful, each offering a beautiful outdoor setting so you can take in the full spectrum of Snowmass sights and sounds while dancing the night away. On Wednesdays, hit up the Snowmass Rodeo for some of the best rodeo action in the west. Looking for something more low-key? Check out a family-friendly ‘Movie Under the Stars’ at the Base Village Lawn, or enjoy a game of Cornhole at the Rock Garden!
Nighttime:
When you’re ready to call it a night, make your way back to Woodrun V — always just minutes away from whatever you’re up to in Snowmass! — and take advantage of one of the best nights of sleep you’ll ever have, in the comfort of your luxurious townhome under the mountain air and stars. Then, get ready to do it all again the next day!
There’s truly no bad way to spend a summer day in Snowmass, and so many different ways you can choose to explore this incredible area. And when you stay at Woodrun V, the fun is all quite literally right at your doorstep — it’s the perfect base station for your Snowmass summer adventure! Check out our full lineup of Summer Snowmass Vacation Rentals today, or give us a call to learn more!
