GRANBY, CO

THINGS TO DO IN GRANBY

Whether you're drawn to outdoor adventures like hiking, biking and fishing, or prefer a leisurely pace with visits to local shops and restaurants, Granby provides something for every taste and time of year. Explore pine-lined trails, immerse yourself in cultural events or relax and unwind in town at an elevation of 7,935 feet.

Summer Activities

Granby offers so many summer activities. Hike the Monarch Lake Loop,  camp right by Lake Granby, or tee up for world-class golfing at the Grand Elk Golf Course. Bring your mountain bike along to explore the roller coaster of trails at Granby Ranch, boat on the glistening water at Lake Granby or book a raft ride to whoosh along our state’s headwaters. Home to some of Colorado's finest fishing, our portion of the Colorado River is designated as Gold Medal Waters, while Monarch Lake delivers a peaceful retreat for anglers.

Fall Activities

As fall blankets Granby in honey-colored leaves, the town offers a cozy retreat. Delve into the arts scene by visiting local galleries and shops like the The Bowerbird's Den, and indulge in Western dining at favorites like Debbie’s Drive-in. Challenge yourself with mountain biking on rugged trails or opt for a serene horseback ride amid the colorful autumn scenery at Drowsy Water Ranch.

Winter Activities

During the winter season, Granby transforms into a snowy paradise. Catch a lift up the mountains to ski or snowboard at Granby Ranch ski resort. Traverse frosty trails on sleigh rides, dog-sledding trips and snowmobile adventures offered at Snow Mountain Ranch - YMCA of the Rockies — or drop a line at your favorite ice fishing spot on Lake Granby.

Spring Activities

In brisk Granby spring, outdoor enthusiasts find plenty to enjoy. Visit neighboring Rocky Mountain National Park, where wildlife begins to stir amid lingering snow, and trails unveil frosty pine trees throughout the Kawuneeche Valley. In late spring, golfers can tackle courses framed by snowcapped peaks, while anglers embrace the challenge of cold-lake fishing.

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