Our Fairview home is a lovely place to unwind after a day hiking, biking, or skiing! The main living space upstairs offers privacy and takes advantage of the mountain views. The upper floor features vaulted ceilings, a spacious and open floor plan, and convenient access to the covered deck. Enjoy Al fresco coffee on the east deck, cocktails on the stunning patio, and dinner on the west deck May-October, and the hot tub and outdoor fire anytime.
Steamboat Springs is loved by downhill ski enthusiasts, hikers, mountain bikers, and in-town explorers alike. Here are a few ideas to consider:
Emerald Mountain-Many Steamboat Springs visitors are drawn to Emerald Mountain in the winter when it becomes a fresh powder gem of a destination for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing too. In the summer months, Emerald Mountain is a must-visit among mountain biking enthusiasts looking to check out thrilling trails that offer the reward of great views too. The hiking trails are equally appealing. Adventurers who are looking for a fairly straightforward path to the summit will want to begin their journey on Blackmere Trail which is a closed service road and relatively direct to the top. If you’re hiking this route in the heart of summer, heading out early is a good idea if you want the trail to yourself and to avoid contending with midday heat.
Yampa Core Trail-Perhaps one of the most iconic routes through Steamboat Springs, this trails begins in central Steamboat and follows the river. Adventurers will enjoy a smooth and well-maintained paved pathway throughout with a little over 7.5 miles made to explore. The trail conveniently connects a variety of Steamboat Springs landmarks from charming wood bridges to the Yampa River Botanic Park. This makes it simple to customize your time on the trail to meet your needs and include some of those must-see stops along the way as well.
Wanna ski? Hop on the free bus to access Steamboat Ski Area. For wintertime travelers to Steamboat Springs with a heart for time on the slopes, there’s no better place to find yourself than Steamboat Ski Resort. Known for world-class trails and terrific instruction for newcomers, this ski resort is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families alike.
Howelson-Or go local and ski at Howelson right around the corner. Howelsen Hill Ski Area boasts a remarkable heritage. It is Colorado’s oldest continuously operated ski area, since 1915, and has the largest and most complete natural ski jumping complex in North America.
Old Town Hot Springs-It’s hard to imagine a summer trip to Steamboat Springs feeling complete without time set aside to enjoy Old Town Hot Springs. These naturally fed pools have been captivating audiences since the late 1800s and today, this downtown stop features additions in the way of waterslides, a fitness center, climbing wall, massage area and more!
Fish Creek Falls-Cascade chasers won’t want to miss out on a hike to Fish Creek Falls during a Steamboat Springs summer adventure when great photo opportunities are a priority. The trek this way is scenic and taking time to unwind once you reach the falls is just as appealing! Many visitors choose to pack a picnic lunch and enjoy an alfresco meal cascade-side once they reach this worth-while destination.
Strawberry Hot Springs-Situated at 44200 CO Road 36, Strawberry Park Hot Springs is open daily from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. At Strawberry Hot Springs, visitors can enjoy time in the geothermal pools with a reservation in advance and soak up the surroundings as their body benefits from natural healing properties. Tranquility is easy to find in these bubbling pools which are surrounded by lush foliage and plenty of colorful flowers for added inspiration.
