10 Most Beautiful Places in Colorado in Summer

Rocky Mountain National Park

Hike through alpine meadows, spot wildlife, and drive the scenic Trail Ridge Road in this breathtaking national park.

Garden of the Gods

Marvel at towering red rock formations, go rock climbing, or take a scenic drive through this stunning Colorado Springs landmark.

Aspen

Famous for its summer festivals, hiking trails, and picturesque Maroon Bells, Aspen is a must-visit mountain town in warm months.

Great Sand Dunes  National Park

Explore massive sand dunes, cool off in Medano Creek, and enjoy stargazing in this unique desert-meets-mountains park.

Telluride

A charming mountain town known for summer music festivals, hiking, and scenic gondola rides offering breathtaking views.

Boulder

Stroll through Pearl Street Mall, hike Chautauqua Park, and experience the vibrant culture of this outdoor-loving city.

Black Canyon of the Gunnison

Witness dramatic cliffs, hike scenic trails, and enjoy the thrill of rafting in this awe-inspiring national park.

Steamboat Springs

Known for its hot springs, scenic Yampa River, and summer hiking and biking trails amid lush green landscapes.

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Ride a historic steam train through breathtaking mountain scenery on this unforgettable journey.

Crested Butte

Nicknamed the "Wildflower Capital of Colorado," this charming town bursts with vibrant blooms and offers excellent hiking and  biking trails.