Discover Bright Sky Retreats Experiences
Skiing and Snowboarding
Winter Park Resort
Winter Park Resort, just minutes from Fraser, is a top destination for winter sports. With over 3,000 acres of skiable terrain and runs for all skill levels, it’s a must-visit for skiers and snowboarders. In the summer, enjoy hiking and mountain biking across scenic trails. Plan your adventure here: https://www.winterparkresort.com/
Hiking and Photography
St. Louis Creek Trail
St. Louis Creek Trail is a fantastic local hiking spot that gives you easy access to beautiful forested areas, open meadows, and views of the surrounding mountains. This trail offers a quiet setting ideal for hikers of all skill levels and is popular for wildlife spotting and photography. For details on the trail, maps, and tips, visit: https://www.uncovercolorado.com/national-lands/saint-louis-creek/
Exploring the Majestic Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain National Park
A quick drive from Fraser brings you to Rocky Mountain National Park, where you’ll find some of Colorado’s most iconic trails, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking mountain scenery. From hiking and photography to quiet picnics, this park offers endless outdoor possibilities. Get details on visiting here: https://www.nps.gov/romo/index.htm
Water Sports and Scenic Views
Grand Lake
Grand Lake, Colorado’s largest natural lake, is a perfect destination for boating, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. The charming town of Grand Lake also offers shops, dining, and scenic views that make it a great day trip destination from Fraser. Plan your visit: https://www.visitgrandcounty.com/grand-lake/
Family Fun and Learning
Cozens Ranch Museum
For a bit of history, the Cozens Ranch Museum in Fraser offers a fascinating glimpse into the area’s pioneer days. With exhibits, artifacts, and knowledgeable guides, it’s an enriching experience for all ages and a great stop on your Colorado itinerary. Check hours and details here: https://grandcountyhistory.org/museums/cozens-ranch-museum/
Fishing and Wildlife Spotting
Fraser River Trail
Fraser River Trail provides a gentle yet scenic hike along the Fraser River, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. In the warmer months, enjoy fishing spots along the trail and keep an eye out for wildlife sightings along the way. Find trail maps and details here: https://trails.colorado.gov/trails/fraser-river-7004
