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X-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing

From tracked and groomed meadow trails to steep backcountry climbs, Grand County, Colorado has a nordic experience awaiting skiers of every level and interest at several commercial and a multitude of backcountry sites, all of them offering excellent skiing, varied terrain, and dazzling views of the Rockies.

Beyond the commercial nordic centers, true aficionados of backcountry cross-country skiing and snowshoeing know that 70% of the county's area is public, open lands including:

The various nordic centers, local retail shops, and ski clubs are staffed with experienced skiers and snowshoers who can provide valuable information about permits and accessing these remote areas. Also, there are great trails all around the Winter Park and Fraser Valley. Stop by the Winter Park Visitor Center to pick up a map and ask our friendly staff for suggested trails and where to rent skis.

Granby
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Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic Center

Located just outside Granby at the YMCA of the Rockies, Snow Mountain Ranch has

1101 County Road 53
Granby, CO 80446

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SolVista Basin at Granby Ranch

At SolVista Basin, nordic skiers can find one of the best bargains in

63331 US Hwy 40
Granby, CO 80446

Grand Lake
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Grand Lake Nordic Center

During the summer, the Grand Lake Touring Center is one of the area's excellent

1415 County Road 48
Grand Lake, CO 80447

Kremmling
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Latigo Ranch

Latigo Ranch offers the best of guest ranch hospitality and prime nordic skiing

PO Box 237
Kremmling, CO 80459

Winter Park and Fraser
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Devils’s Thumb Ranch

Snuggled in Ranch Creek Valley between the towns of Fraser and Tabernash,

3530 County Road 83
Tabernash, Colorado 80478

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