Guidebook for Basalt
Parks & Nature
Paved bike trail that goes from Glenwood Springs to Aspen. Rent a bike at Basalt Bike and head out for a cruise.
Rio Grande Trail
Rio Grande TrailPaved bike trail that goes from Glenwood Springs to Aspen. Rent a bike at Basalt Bike and head out for a cruise.
Many hiking and mountain bike trails. Access without even getting in the car. I'm happy to give you directions and the best trails.
The Crown
Many hiking and mountain bike trails. Access without even getting in the car. I'm happy to give you directions and the best trails.
Aspen Snowmass Ski Resort
Carriage WaySki in the winter bike and hike in the summer.
Aspen Highlands Ski Resort
199 Prospector RdThe Bowl is epic!
Never skied? Or want to hit the xgames park. This is your spot
30 locals recommend
Buttermilk Ski Resort
38700 CO-82Never skied? Or want to hit the xgames park. This is your spot
Aspen Mountain Ski Resort
601 E Dean StAvalanche Ranch
12863 CO-133Hot springs
Iron Mountain Hot Springs
281 Centennial StGlenwood Hot Springs Pool
401 N River StFood Scene
Union Kitchen
241 Harris StGreat BBQ.....and bourbon.
Sure Thing Burger
729 E Valley RdGrab a quick burger.
El Korita Mexican Restaurant
251 Harris StMexican and family friendly
Market Street Kitchen
499 Market StCrepes of all types.
Mauka Frozen Yogurt & Smoothie
725 E Valley RdTasty yogurt treats
New York Pizza
400 E Valley RdPizza and they deliver
Meat & Cheese Restaurant and Farm Shop
301 E Hopkins AveMy favorite restaurant in Aspen.
Town.
348 Main StGreat spot in historic Carbondale
The Tipsy Trout
181 Basalt Center CirHave dinner or drinks on a deck on the river.
Heathers Savory Pies and Tapas Bar
166 Midland AveThe pot pies are delicious.
Starbucks
719 E Valley RdCool spot in the mountain town of Redstone. Swing by for a bite after an afternoon soak at the Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs.
18 locals recommend
Redstone Inn
82 Redstone BlvdCool spot in the mountain town of Redstone. Swing by for a bite after an afternoon soak at the Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs.
Capitol Creek Brewery
371 Market StNew Brewery in the neighborhood. Gastro-pub menu.
mezzaluna willits
941 E Valley RdAn Aspen standby that's opened a second location down here.
Drinks & Nightlife
Belly Up
450 S Galena StAmazing national music acts
39 Degrees Lounge
550 E Durant AveGreat Apres scene
Arts & Culture
Wheeler Opera House
320 E Hyman AveHistoric theatre with great events
world class museum with a world class view. The roof deck shouldn't be missed.
72 locals recommend
Aspen Art Museum
637 E Hyman Aveworld class museum with a world class view. The roof deck shouldn't be missed.
Benedict Music Tent and Harris Concert Hall
960 N 3rd StClassical music all summer long.
Entertainment & Activities
Movieland 7
218 E Valley RdCause sometimes it rains and you need a movie.
Bowlski's
280 Favre LnGet your bowl on.
Fahrenheit Body Spas
241 Robinson StA spa right next door if you need a massage after all your activities.
Blazing Adventures Aspen
555 E Durant AveAll kinds of outdoor tours from rafting to jeeping.
Shopping
Rent bikes and skis or buy that new setup you've been wanting. Just across the street they'll set you up for your adventure.
15 locals recommend
Basalt Bike & Ski - Basalt
731 E Valley RdRent bikes and skis or buy that new setup you've been wanting. Just across the street they'll set you up for your adventure.
All your outdoor gear. Camping, Hiking, Climbing, skiing if you do it outside they have it. Great selection of quality gear. In the summer they rent SUPs for a ride on the river or ruedi lake. In the winter they have xc ski gear for cruising on the rio grande. Be warned it is hard to leave without buying a shinny new toy.
14 locals recommend
Bristlecone Mountain Sports
781 E Valley RdAll your outdoor gear. Camping, Hiking, Climbing, skiing if you do it outside they have it. Great selection of quality gear. In the summer they rent SUPs for a ride on the river or ruedi lake. In the winter they have xc ski gear for cruising on the rio grande. Be warned it is hard to leave without buying a shinny new toy.
Midland Avenue
Midland AvenueHistoric Mountain Town
Essentials
Whole Foods Market
340 Reed Styep its that close
Four Dogs Fine Wines & Spirits
350 Reed Ststock up on adult beverages