Red Cliff, Colorado is the
Mecca for Outdoor
Adventure & Recreation
A trip to Red Cliff, Colorado is a trip to the genuine feel of the Rocky Mountains. Nearly every outdoor sport you can think of is accessible within just a short drive. Whether you have your own snowmobile or ATV to explore Shrine Pass, or take your family skiing at Vail Mountain or Ski Cooper, there is always a new adventure just around the corner.
Rocky Mountain Adventure Rentals
166 1/2 Eagle St
Red Cliff, CO 81658
(970)471-8491
Take the path less traveled and choose your own adventure! Founded by two brothers with family and friends in mind, Rocky Mountain Adventure Rentals has grown to be an established leader in the Colorado outdoor recreation industry. With a focus on safety, education, and sustainable practices, the team of local experts give adventurers, tourists, and individuals a trusted source for location specific information while providing the highest-quality machines to explore with.
*Seasonal Closures Possible
Tennessee Pass Nordic Center
E. Tennessee Rd.
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-1750
Overlooking the stunning Sawatch Mountains, our spacious Nordic Center is your gateway to all day winter fun! The property and cabin feature cross country skiing, snowshoes, coffee bar, beer & wine, soups & sandwiches, a toasty wood stove, and a large sunny deck. It's mountain paradise! Enjoy over 27 kilometers of set track and wide skate lanes on a groomed trail system that offers ample terrain for every style and ability level.
Ski Cooper
232 County Road 29
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-2277
Ski Cooper is located 13 miles south of Red Cliff. The family-friendly mountain is affordable and accessible for all levels. Ski Cooper offers 39 trails on 400 acres of gorgeous lift-accessible runs and even an additional 2,600 acres of powder accessed by snowcat on Chicago Ridge. Daily rates are only $50, and even cheaper when you buy online! Season dates are December 12th, 2015 to April 10th, 2016 with lifts operating from 9am-4pm daily.
Shrine Pass Road
Shrine Pass Rd 709
Red Cliff, CO 81649
Forest Service: (970) 827-5715
Town of Minturn
Accessed just steps from the Green Bridge Inn is Shrine Pass Rd, the immediate access road to the White River National Forest. From Red Cliff, you can snowshoe, hike, mushroom hunt, snowmobile, mountain bike and cross-country ski throughout one of Colorado's most expansive recreational forest. Bring your own equipment or rental from numerous companies available in the Vail Valley. **Seasonal Closures Possible
Minturn is a great place to spend the day in fun, locally-owned shops, restaurants and stores. The cute town continues to grow and offers a unique and charming stop right off highway I-70 and only 9 miles north from Red Cliff.
Vail & Beaver Creek
Vail Mountain: (970) 754-8245
BC Mountain: (970) 496-4925
While Red Cliff is a remote and charming mountain town, it is very close in proximity to two of largest and luxurious resort towns famous for its mountains, shops and restaurants. The heart of Beaver Creek is only an 18 mile drive from Red Cliff and Vail is only 15 miles.