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Whether you’re a skier,
snowboarder, or sightseer, there are many activities at Winter Park for
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There just isn’t a mountain more inviting or varied than
this. Winter Park Resort offers something
for everyone; from gentle groomed cruisers to short and sweet mogul runs to
challenging terrain parks and a half pipe.
Winter Park Resort also features an award-winning learn-to-ski area,
Discovery Park, and a new high-speed quad lift, the Eskimo Express. For
information on activities and including ski lessons at the
resort call (303)
892-0961.
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Snowcats offer tours of the mountain daily. These 12-passenger, heated, enclosed
vehicles leave from the base area and take you all over the mountain with
several photo stops. Reservations:
(303) 892-0961 |
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Snowmobiles are available in the Fraser
Valley. Tour the backcountry on
guided and unguided tours. Visit
online or call Grand Adventures
at (800) 726-9247.
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Snowshoeing offers a unique
way to explore the outdoors. You’ll
ride the ski lift and a guide will escort a small group down an
established trail, pointing out natural wonders and scenic
vistas.
Good physical condition and warm clothes are suggested. Reservations: (303) 892-0961
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Cross Country Skiing is available
at the
Devil’s Thumb
Ranch. There are miles of
clearly marked, groomed, track skiing for every ability level. Transportation available.
Information (970) 726-8231. |
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Dog Sled
rides wind in and out of dense forest at speeds reaching 20 miles per
hour. There are also plenty of view points where you get to see the Continental
Divide, the Winter Park Ski Resort and surrounding peaks. An experienced
musher will point out the various wildlife tracks in area including moose,
fox, coyote and showshoe hare. There is even the possibility of spotting a
live moose. Call (970) 726-TEAM for more information.
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There’s free, frequent shuttle service to the town of
Winter Park. Great Shopping
and a variety of outstanding restaurants add to the charm and appeal of this
mountain town. |
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For other ideas and information, visit the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce
on-line or call (303) 422-0666 or (800) 903-7275. They will be happy to offer assistance or suggestions.
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Space is often limited for
various activities; reservations are recommended. These activities are run through private companies and are listed
for your information and do not necessarily have an endorsement of the Ski
Train. |
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