Maroon Bells
Neighborhood: Aspen Highlands
Phone: +1 970 925 3445
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If you have to choose one outdoor related activity while in Aspen, put a visit to Maroon Bells at the top of your list. Its three prominent and sharply defined peaks are some of the most photographed mountains in North America. Hike the trail around Maroon Lake, which is easy and offers spectacular views of the mountains reflecting off the shimmering water. Due to heavy traffic, this area is accessible only by bus during the summer, unless you prefer to hike or bike in. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, buses run daily from 8:30am to 5pm. After Labor Day, car traffic is allowed on weekdays up until the road closes for the winter due to snow. Pack water and food for there are no refreshment stands.
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Stunning mountain scenery
Neighborhood: Aspen Highlands
Phone: +1 970 925 3445
Website | Map | add to Travel Bag (NEW)
If you have to choose one outdoor related activity while in Aspen, put a visit to Maroon Bells at the top of your list. Its three prominent and sharply defined peaks are some of the most photographed mountains in North America. Hike the trail around Maroon Lake, which is easy and offers spectacular views of the mountains reflecting off the shimmering water. Due to heavy traffic, this area is accessible only by bus during the summer, unless you prefer to hike or bike in. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, buses run daily from 8:30am to 5pm. After Labor Day, car traffic is allowed on weekdays up until the road closes for the winter due to snow. Pack water and food for there are no refreshment stands.
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Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Oct 07 2006
Best of Aspen
Maroon bells is one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen! The best time to check out the mo...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from Boulder, CO on Aug 10 2006
Colorado Scenery Doesn't Get Better Than This!
If you're looking for quintissential Colorado mountain scenery, Maroon Bells is one of the best ...
Reviewed by:mama_gretch from Littleton, CO on Jul 19 2005
