Glenwood Springs, Colorado Travel Information

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History of Glenwood Springs, Colorado
History of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Glenwood Springs, Colorado, was once known as Defiance, a name that suited its rough pioneer ways in the 1800s. The Glenwood Springs of today appeals to a ge...
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Activities
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Activities. Exceptional mountain weather, dramatic canyon scenery and unusual history combine to make Glenwood Springs one of Colorado's top vacation destinations. The ...
Restaurants in Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Restaurants in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Located 40 minutes south of the picturesque city of Aspen, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, treats its visitors with the magnificent views of rocky mountains,...
Things to Do in Glenwood Springs, Colorado
Things to Do in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Glenwood Springs, Colorado, is a small town near Aspen with a rich history and a thriving economy based on tourism. In 2008, Field & Stream magazine...
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Things to Do in Glenwood Springs, CO
Things to Do in Glenwood Springs, CO. Glenwood Springs is nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. There is plenty to do for a weekend getaway or even a short vacation. Whether you...
Hotel Colorado History
Hotel Colorado History. The Hotel Colorado is in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, a city known for its hot springs, ski resort and caves. The hotel, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains, was listed in the...
Things to See & Do in Glenwood Springs
Things to See & Do in Glenwood Springs. Glenwood Springs is an old West resort town 160 miles west of Denver, and not too far from Aspen. The town is built around a grand old hotel, the Colorado H...
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Things to Do in Glenwood Springs. Glenwood Springs is a small town located in Garfield County, on the far western border of Colorado. It is within an hour's drive of some of the country's best ski...
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Glenwood Springs, Colorado Hotels

Holiday Inn Express Glenwood Springs
Distance to City: 1.0 mi
501 West First Street Glenwood Springs, CO  81601
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express Hotel Glenwood Springs (Aspen Area). Whether traveling on business or on pleasure, this Gl...

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$109.00

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Ramada Inn Glenwood Springs
Distance to City: 1.0 mi
124 West Sixth Street Glenwood Springs, CO  81601
Welcome to Glenwood Springs and Ramada Inn & Suites! Our comfortable lodge-style atmosphere, complete with fireplace,...

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$118.00

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Hampton Inn Glenwood Springs
Distance to City: 1.0 mi
401 West First Street Glenwood Springs, CO  81601
Hampton Inn Glenwood Springs is located at Exit 116 from I-70 (E or W). Free High-Speed Internet now available in all Guestro...

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$139.00

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Quality Inn And Suites Glenwood Springs
Distance to City: 2.0 mi
2650 Gilstrap Court Glenwood Springs, CO  81601
Set in beautiful Glenwood Springs on the Colorado River. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. Only minutes from Hot Spr...

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$130.00

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Rodeway Inn New Castle
Distance to City: 10.0 mi
781 Burning Mountain Avenue New Castle, CO  81647
Hotel features free wireless Internet, large indoor heated pool and hot tub and complimentary breakfast bar. Rooms availabl...

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$100.00

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Getaways Near Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Glenwood Springs Area Campgrounds
Like other cities in the northwestern part of the state, Glenwood Springs offers a diversity of recreation and scenery that is difficult to believe, much less surpass. Stretching along the Colorado Ri...
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Glenwood Springs: Take a Soak
Located at the foot of spectacular Glenwood Canyon and next door to the Colorado River, Glenwood Springs boasts the world’s largest natural outdoor hot-springs pool. And what a lagoon it is! Relax in ...
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West Elk Loop Scenic Byway
A 205-mile mostly paved two-lane loop through scenic river valleys, along the Black Canyon’s northern rim, and across two beautiful mountain passes. The West Elk Loop Scenic Byway traverses rural west...
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Outdoor Recreation Near Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Red Mountain (Distance: 0.3 mi)
Highlights: Awesome hill climb following an old ski-area service road; not too technical uphill, fast and fun downhill. Tread is all on dirt road.
Glenwood Springs, CO - Mountain Biking - length:7 mi
Boy Scout Trail (Distance: 0.5 mi)
Highlights: A good long ride on a variety of surfaces, featuring a hair-raising singletrack descent with great views to the city and Glenwood Canyon. Tread: 5.6 miles on paved roads, 7.6 miles on dir...
Glenwood Springs, CO - Mountain Biking - length:19.5 mi
Red Mountain Ski Resort (Distance: 0.5 mi)
If you want a lost ski area you can do from town, this is it. The approach basically starts downtown, and goes up Red Mountain from there. The skiing won’t blow your mind, but the views down into Glen...
Glenwood Springs, CO - Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding - length:2 mi
Red Canyon Road (Distance: 0.6 mi)
Highlights: An excellent workout, the route stays dry in the early spring months; access to the Boy Scout Trail and other Forest Service roads. Tread: 5.6 miles on paved roads, 9.6 miles on dirt road...
Glenwood Springs, CO - Mountain Biking - length:15.2 mi
Glenwood Canyon: Riding the Interstate (Distance: 0.8 mi)
Glenwood Springs became a premiere destination, thanks to its proximity to lots of mineral springs flowing from limestone formations. Located between the Flat Top Mountains and a dramatic canyon at t...
Glenwood Springs, CO - Road Biking - length:16.3 mi
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Golf Courses Near Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Ironbridge
Ironbridge Golf Club
Public, 18 holes
7224 yards, par 72
0.7 miles from center of Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Glenwood Springs
Glenwood Springs Golf Club
Public, 9 holes
2865 yards, par 35
2.0 miles from center of Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Aspen Glen
Aspen Glen Club
Private Non-Equity, 18 holes
7455 yards, par 72
8.4 miles from center of Glenwood Springs, Colorado

River Valley Ranch
River Valley Ranch Golf Club
Public, 18 holes
7348 yards, par 72
12.0 miles from center of Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Roaring Fork
Ranch at Roaring Fork Golf Course
Public, 9 holes
1073 yards, par 27
13.8 miles from center of Glenwood Springs, Colorado

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Weather for Glenwood Springs, Colorado

Saturday, February 11 2012 20:53 PM
Clear
31° Clear
Humidity: 79%
Wind: S at 4 mph

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