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Park Range, Colorado
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These mountains cover an area of approximately 5300 square miles. The Park Range is in Colorado and Wyoming and is full of fun things to do. Grays Peak with 14274 feet is the tallest peak in these mountains, other high peaks are Torreys Peak, Bard Peak, Mount Parnassus, and Pettingell
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| | Peak. There are many hiking trails in the Park Range where beautiful scenery awaits you. This is a really good mountain range. This range has many great whitewater kayaking and rafting rivers including Blue River, Colorado River, Cross Creek, Eagle River, Elk River, Encampment River, Gore Creek, Piney River, Rock Creek, Williams Fork, Willow Creek, and Woods Creek, being out on a river is a great place to be. There are a number of good ski resorts in this range including Arapahoe Basin, Beaver Creek, Howelsen Hill, Loveland, Steamboat, and Vail, good |
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for skiing and snowboarding. If you're camping there's lots of campgrounds here in these mountains where you can pitch a tent or park your RV. The Park Range includes a number of subranges including 8464, Gore Range, Park Range, Rabbit Ears Range, Sawtooth Range, Sierra Madre,
| and Williams Fork Mountains all of them are beautiful. This is such a wonderful mountain range. There are many beautiful lakes and streams in this range where you can kick back and watch the water. This range has lots of good hotels where you can stay in comfort.
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Best Western Ptarmigan Inn, Steamboat Springs
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The Best Western Ptarmigan Inn is located at the base of the Mount Werner/Steamboat Ski area, a full service hotel, offering Sportstalker Ski Shop, complimentary valet ski storage, outdoor heated pool...
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Best Western Ptarmigan Lodge, Dillon
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Best Western Ptarmigan Lodge offers everything from conventional overnight accommodations to deluxe two bedroom condominiums with fully equipped kitchens. For a special retreat or for the active trave...
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| These outdoors activities are available in the Park Range. |
| | Ski Areas in the Park Range (6 total):
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Arapahoe Basin
2270 vertical feet |
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Beaver Creek
4040 vertical feet |
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Howelsen Hill
440 vertical feet |
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Loveland
2410 vertical feet |
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Steamboat
3668 vertical feet |
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Vail
3450 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater in the Park Range (15 total) including:
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Blue River
Class III - 3.8 miles long (Green Mountain Reservoir to Spring Creek Road) |
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Blue River
Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Blue River Camp Ground to FR 2400) |
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Colorado River
Class IV-V - 9.5 miles long (Gore Canyon) |
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Colorado River
Class IV - 3 miles long (Hot Sulphur Springs to Highway 40 bridge) |
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Cross Creek
Class V+ - -blank- miles long (Cross Creek) |
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Eagle River
Class IV-V(V+) - 4 miles long (Redcliff to Tigiwan Rd) |
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Elk River
Class III - 8 miles long (Box Canyon Campground to Glen Eden Bridge) |
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Elk River
Class I-II - 2 miles long (2 mi above Mad Creek to Mad Creek) |
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Encampment River
Class II-V - 15 miles long (State Line to Encampment) |
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Gore Creek
Class III-IV - 9.2 miles long (East Vail Exit (I-70) to Eagle River) |
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| | Hotels in the Park Range (67 total) including:
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Antlers At Christie Base
Steamboat Springs |
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Arrowhead Village
Edwards |
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Best Western Ptarmigan Inn
Steamboat Springs |
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Best Western Ptarmigan Lodge
Dillon |
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Canyon Creek At Eagleridge
Steamboat Springs |
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Christie Lodge
Avon |
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Comfort Inn
Avon |
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Comfort Inn Steamboat Springs
Steamboat Springs |
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Comfort Suites Dillon
Dillon |
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Dulany
Steamboat Springs |
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| | Golf Courses in the Park Range:
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Beaver Creek Golf Course
Avon |
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Cordillera Golf Course
Edwards |
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Eagle-Vail Golf Course
Avon |
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Haymaker Golf Course
Steamboat Springs |
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Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks
Silverthorne |
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