Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is a summer-themed adventure park located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It stands 2 mi west of No Name. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1999.
A theme park, 2 mi west of No Name
Open year-round
Glenwood Caverns is open year-round. When to go ↓
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 14°, with about 39" of snow a year. When to go ↓
10 rides and 3 roller coasters
Open since 1999. About ↓
Glenwood Springs is the nearest base
Glenwood Springs is 2 miles southwest, with 32 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jun and Sep
June and September are the mild months, with highs of 76–81°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is a summer-themed adventure park located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It is located approximately 160 miles (260 km) west of Denver at an altitude of 7,132 ft (2,174 m) and is within the Mountain Standard Time Zone (GMT-7).
In December 2023, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland designated Glenwood Caverns and Iron Mountain Hot Springs as a national landmark.
- Type
- Theme park
- Season
- year-round
- Rides
- 10 · 3 roller coasters
- Owner
- Steve and Jeanne Beckley
- Established
- 1999
- Wikipedia readers
- 12K a year
Where to stay near Glenwood Caverns
For a bed close by, look to Glenwood Springs (32) and New Castle (6).
Glenwood Springs
The closest town with somewhere to stay.
10,395 people
2 mi southwest of Glenwood Caverns
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Glenwood Caverns | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Springs | 2 mi southwest | 5 min | 32 16 hotels · 6 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 2 campgrounds | 10,395 | $619K | D |
| New Castle | 11 mi west | 15 min | 6 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 4 campgrounds | 4,896 | $454K | B+ |
| Carbondale | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 5 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 RV park | 6,762 | $901K | B+ |
| No Name | 2 mi east | 5 min | 1 1 hotel | 269 | — | — |
| Rifle | 24 mi west | 35 min | 10 5 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 10,844 | $414K | C+ |
| Silt | 18 mi west | 25 min | 4 2 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 3,743 | $447K | — |
| Basalt | 20 mi southeast | 30 min | 5 2 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 4,009 | $1,180K | B− |
| Eagle | 27 mi east | 40 min | 9 9 hotels | 7,280 | $695K | A− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More to see nearby
Pair a visit with these, within 63 miles.
Big draw56 mi MountainMount Elbert
38 mi MountainMaroon Bells
15 mi Canyon & gorgeGlenwood Canyon
51 mi Ski areaVail322 runs · 3,523 ft vertical
42 mi Ski areaBeaver Creek242 runs · 4,046 ft vertical
44 mi MountainGrand Mesa
38 mi Ski areaAspen Mountain138 runs · 3,299 ft vertical
62 mi Ski areaCopper Mountain153 runs · 2,644 ft verticalPhoto credits
Mount Elbert: Hogs555 (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maroon Bells: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Glenwood Canyon: White River National Forest U.S. Forest Service, Public domain · Vail: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Beaver Creek: Unknown, Public domain · Grand Mesa: DrunkDriver, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aspen Mountain: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Copper Mountain: Jarrod Doll from United States of America, CC BY 2.0
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Asked about Glenwood Caverns
When is Glenwood Caverns open?
Year-round.
What town is Glenwood Caverns near?
No Name, CO, about 2 miles east.
When is the best time to visit Glenwood Caverns?
June and September, with highs of 76–81°.
What is the closest airport to Glenwood Caverns?
Eagle County Regional (EGE), about 22 miles away. The nearest big hub is Denver (DEN), about 142 miles.
How many roller coasters does Glenwood Caverns have?
3, among 10 rides.
Where should I stay near Glenwood Caverns?
Glenwood Springs (2 mi, 32 places to stay), New Castle (11 mi, 6 places to stay) and Carbondale (13 mi, 5 places to stay).
What locals in No Name say
No one has shared advice yet; No Name’s Town Square takes questions.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.