One to see in Vail: Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
12 of the 19 places to visit in and around Vail are mountains & ski areas. We list one place to visit inside Vail and 18 within 40 miles. The trip to Rocky Mountain National Park is 47 mi.
Vail
Ski resort in Colorado, USA.
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Where they are
The farthest of them, Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway, is 39 mi out.
Orange: Vail. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The complete list
The one inside Vail comes first, then 35 more within 60 miles.
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3Rocky Mountain National Park
National park in Colorado, United States.
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6Longs Peak
Fourteenth and fifteenth highest mountain in the US state of Colorado (14,259')..
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Glenwood Canyon
Scenic canyon in Garfield and Eagle counties in Colorado, United States.
Glenwood Caverns
Adventure park on a mountaintop in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Ski area in Colorado, United States.
Loveland Basin Ski Area
Snow skiing area located in Colorado along the Continental Divide, with a peak elevation over 13,000 feet. The ski area sits above the Eisenhower and Johnson Tunnels on Interstate Highway 70 in Clear Creek County..
Arapaho National Forest
National forest in north-central Colorado, United States.
Tabor Opera House
Former movie theater in Leadville, Colorado, United States.
Central City Opera House
Theatre in Central City, Colorado, United States.
National Mining Hall of Fame
Archive organization in Leadville, United States.
The places inside Vail lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Mount Elbert: Hogs555 (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rocky Mountain National Park: Charles M. Sauer -- Charlessauer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maroon Bells: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Blue Sky: Lookinhere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Longs Peak: Photo by Scott Bauer., Public domain · Vail: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Beaver Creek: Unknown, Public domain · Copper Mountain: Jarrod Doll from United States of America, CC BY 2.0 · South Park City: Ken Gallager, Public domain · Breckenridge: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arapahoe Basin: David Benbennick took this photo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Keystone: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aspen Mountain: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway: Ken Gallager, Public domain · Glenwood Canyon: White River National Forest U.S. Forest Service, Public domain · Crested Butte Mountain Resort: Draconrex, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Loveland Basin Ski Area: Blakeops at English Wikipedia, Public domain · White River National Forest: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain · Buttermilk: Werdna, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aspen Highlands: This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but ple, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arapaho National Forest: U.S. Department of Agriculture, CC BY 2.0 · Argo Gold Mine and Mill: uploaded by User:Greverod, original User Greverod on sv.wikipedia., Public domain · Tabor Opera House: Int77345, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Central City Opera House: Rainer Halama, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Mining Hall of Fame: Craig Talbert, CC BY 3.0 · Hiwan Homestead Museum: 25or6to4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wild Basin Ranger Station: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
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