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Area Attractions
Winter:
Ice
Skating
Adventure Ridge (Vail) Take gondola to top of mountain. It's
a small rink, but has great views! 476-9090
Black Family Rink (Beaver Creek) In the center of the
village, it's our favorite place to skate! 845-9090
Nordic
Center
Cross Country and skate skiing
Vail 476-8366
Beaver Creek 845-5313
Ski Cooper 719-486-1750
Paragon Guides - back country 926-5299
Trail Wise Guides back country 800-261-5364
Ski &
Snowboard School
Beaver Creek/Vail 476-3239
Maggie Connor Specializing in Custom Individual & Group
Training in
Personal and Professional Excellence.
www.ujpro.com
Snow
Shoeing
We have snowshoes available in the main common room for your
use. We can also provide directions and maps to nearby
trails.
Snowmobile Tours
Nova Guides- 1 or 2 hour tours and 1/2-day tours. Pick up is
available from the main common room. Reservations
recommended. 827-4232
Horse-Drawn Carriage Tours
Take a tour through Vail Village in Style! Enjoy the lights
of Vail and the beautiful homes and learn about Vail as you
enjoy the fresh air! 25 & 50-minute tours available. Your
horse awaits you in the Vail Village at the clock towers.
Reservations recommended but not required. 926-0925
Summer:
Golf
Vail has over 18 golf courses, ranging from championship
18-hole to par-3 courses, visit
www.golfvailvalley.com for courses and pricing.
3 public golf courses are located in the Vail Valley and
within 15 minutes of the Minturn Inn:
Eagle- Vail Golf Club
www.eaglevail.org 1-800-341-8051
Vail Golf Club
www.vailrec.com 1-970-479-2260
Willow Creek Par 3
www.eaglevailgolf.com 1-800-341-8051
ATV
Enjoy the beauty and splendor of the White River National
Forest on a safe and easy to ride four-wheeler.
Nova Guides 827-4232
Fishing
Fly or Float fishing guided trips available, full or half
days.
Gorsuch Outfitters will be running a 3 day fly fishing
school from The Minturn Inn every other weekend throughout
the summer. Enroll in these fly fishing classes and receive
15% off your lodging. 1-877-926-0900
www.gorsuch-outfitters.com
Hiking
Choose from many trails in the area, we provide detailed
maps and suggestions for you.
The Holy Cross Ranger Station is located just off of I70, 2
miles before Minturn. 303-827-5715
Or take a one-mile hike through the woods to a remote
mountain setting for a four-course meal at Tennessee Pass
Cookhouse. 719-486-8114.
Trailwise Guides provides guided hiking, mountain biking,
snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, bird watching and
wildlife viewing tours in Vail, Colorado.
1-800-261-5364
www.trailwiseguides.com
A great website for outdoor sports where you can find
detailed trail maps in our area is
www.ecosports.com
Horseback Riding
4 Eagle Ranch- A piece of genuine Colorado! Lunch is
available and you can bring home a piece of the old west at
4 Eagle Trading Company. A great way to spend the day or
night. Transportation provided. 926-3372
Black Mountain Ranch 800-967-2401
Lazy J Ranch 926-3472
Hot air
Balloon
For the early risers, fly over the snow covered peaks.
Includes a champagne breakfast. We haven't tried this yet,
but it sure looks like fun!
Camelot Balloons 1-800-785-4743
www.camelotballoons.com
Minturn
Market
Enjoy our outdoor farmer's market. Browse every Saturday of
the summer through several blocks of vendors. Fresh flowers,
home baked treats, belly dancers and much more.
Mountain
Biking
Rent a bike and ride up any trail or take the gondola up and
ride down. Or try the bike path along Gore Creek and the
Eagle River. There is also an extensive network of mountain
bike trails in the area.
Rafting
Full or Half-day trips on the area Rivers, class I to V.
Nova Guides 1-888-949-NOVA
Lakota River Guides 970-845-RAFT
Spas
The Minturn Inn Spa offers a variety of treatments after a
long day of exercising or shopping. Appointments can be made
prior to arrival or during your stay.
Swimming
and Fitness Center
Need to get a workout in while on vacation? We have a small
facility at the Inn or five miles into town you can go to a
full gym with swimming pool.
Avon Rec Center 748-4060
Vail Racquet Club 476-3267 |