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Spend winter playing

  • Skiing & Snowboarding
  • Fat Biking
  • Ice Fishing
  • Snowmobiling
  • Cross-Country Skiing
  • Hunting
  • Hot Springs
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Skiing & Snowboarding

Home to the legendary Winter Park Resort and the intimate Ski Granby Ranch, Grand County boasts some of Colorado's best skiing.

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Fat Biking

Looking to shred the snow in a different way? Try out a fat bike—a specially designed bike with fat tires made just for snow.

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Ice Fishing

Our famous lake trout don't hibernate, so get your fishing rods out and head to Grand County for some great ice fishing opportunities. Check out our annual contests, too!

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Snowmobiling

Whether you are new to the sport or an experienced operator, the snowmobiling Colorado adventure you seek is here!

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Cross-Country Skiing

From tracked and groomed meadow trails to steep backcountry climbs, Grand County, Colorado has a Nordic experience for skiers and snowshoers of every level.

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Hunting

Grand county offers some of the best hunting in Colorado. Hunting information for each of the five major towns in Grand County, Colorado can be obtained by contacting their chambers directly.

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Hot Springs

Whether you’re soaking in a historical mineral pool or dipping into a riverside spring, Grand County’s geothermal waters provide the perfect escape after a day of adventure.

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Find Your Wintertime Playground

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Sledding and Tubing

With thrills for children, teens and parents alike, sledding and tubing is a cherished winter pastime in Grand County.

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Grand County Hot Springs

From soaking in historical mineral pools to dipping in riverside springs, these Colorado hot springs are a perfect stop.

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Ice Skating

Glide on over to one of Grand County's fabulous ice skating rinks, most offer free or close-to-free rink access.

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Dog Sled Rides/Races

Do you dream of yelling “Mush!” to your team of huskies in the blinding snow while on the trail of the Iditarod? Why go to Al

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Sleigh and Hay Rides

What could be more memorable for the whole family than an "over the hills and through the woods" magical winter sleigh ride?

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