Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek is a ski resort in Colorado.

Things to do

• Beaver Creek Ski Resort, . One of Colorado's finest ski resorts, located near Avon, Vail, and Edwards.

• Beaver Creek Golf Course, A 18-Hole Robert Trent Jones, Jr. Course featuring private a group instruction.

• Beaver Creek Snowmobiling Tours & Rentals Take a guided snowmobiling tour in the Beaver Creek Backcountry or set out atop Vail Pass on an unguided snowmobile rental.

Eat

• Splendido 17 Chateau Lane Like a French Chateau. Good American/European cuisine.

• Grouse Mountain Grill 141 Scott Hill Rd. (970) 754-7200 The Grouse Mountain Grill features mountain fine fining that is regionally influenced and seasonally focused.

• Vail Delivery , (970)845-8216, Inside Vail City Market, Offers pre-arrival grocery delivery for guests staying in Beaver Creek and Vail.

Drink

Note that drinking at this elevation can be dangerous. Take caution. Your tolerance will be much lower than at sea level

Sleep

• Park Hyatt Beaver Creek Resort and Spa, 50 West Thomas Place, 970-949-1234, .

• The Charter at Beaver Creek Resort, 120 Offerson Road, +1 800 525-6660.

• Beaver Creek West Condominiums, 0360 Benchmark Road, Avon, +1 800 222-4840. Vacation Rentals with a central location close to Vail, Beaver Creek, Bachelor's Gulch, and Arrowhead ski areas.

• Dean Johnson Property Management,30 Benchmark Rd, Avon, Colorado 81620 + 1.800 448.1553, djm@vail.net. . Leases & manages vacations homes within the Beaver Creek area.

• East West Resorts (Beaver Creek & Bachelor Gulch) , 970-790-2300, 15 Highlands Lane, 3.5 miles up Village Rd, Right onto Offerson Rd, Rigth on Highlands Lane, A property management company offering vacation rentals around Beaver Creek's Village as well as in adjacent Bachelor Gulch. From penthouses to hotel rooms, to 2 - 5 bedroom condominiums and townhomes, to private homes. Enjoy use of Allegria Spa's workout facility and concierge services. Many ski in / ski out locations are available.

• The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa, 126 Riverfront Lane, 1-866-716-8137, . Located at the base of Beaver Creek Mountain.

• The Osprey at Beaver Creek , (970) 754-7400 , 10 Elk Track Ln, The newly renovated Osprey at Beaver Creek—the closest hotel to a chairlift in North America—is just steps from Beaver Creek’s thrilling mountain resort and charming pedestrian village. This intimate, casually elegant lodge will offer 43 oversized guest rooms and suites, and exceptional amenities such as a new tapas restaurant, daily complimentary hot breakfast, a fitness center, outdoor pool, hot tub and poolside bar. Its exceptional personalized services will include a ski valet, ski storage, butler, concierge and resort shuttle services.

• The Pines Lodge , (970) 754-7200 , 141 Scott Hill Rd, Nestled among ancient aspen and pine groves on the slopes of Beaver Creek Resort, this intimate lodge offers breathtaking views; ski-in/ski-out access to some of the best skiing, hiking and mountain biking in Colorado; and world-class shopping, dining and entertainment in charming Beaver Creek Village, located just steps away. The 60-room lodge features a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning restaurant, outdoor pool, Jacuzzi and fitness center.

Buy

Equipment Rental

There are many places in Beaver Creek where you can rent ski and snowboard equipment for your stay in Beaver Creek.

Here are just a few of the many equipment rental stores found in Beaver Creek - Alta Sports - Avon-Venture Sports - Base Mountain Sports Beaver Creek - Beaver Creek Sports - Beaver Creek Sports - Bachelor Gulch - Christy Sports - Charter Sports Inc: Sheraton Mtn Vista - Rentskis - Snowell Rentals & Tuning - Surefoot

If you arriving in Beaver Creek without a car it is probably easier to rent your gear closer to your hotel or even better the lifts as most offer over night storage, saving you the hassle of lugging your skis back to your accommodation every day. Or to secure special boot size or your preference for equipment rental.

You can also book your ski or snowboard rental online which may save you some money and less time in the rental store. The main companies in Aspen that offer this service are; - Black Tie (Which also offer full delivery service to your accommodation) - Christy Sports - Rentskis

To view a comparison of the above online rentals stores rates, locations and equipment

Get out

In the summer, Beaver Creek Mountain features scenic chair lift rides, and a network of hiking, biking, and horse trails. Other popular outdoor activities include rafting, kayaking, road biking, fly fishing, rock climbing, zip lining, hot air balloon rides and 4 wheeling jeep/ hummer tours.

• Colorado's Wine Country - Colorado is home to over 70 wineries and its own indigenous vineyards -- the highest in the U.S. Wine lovers can enjoy several scenic day trips from Beaver Creek to many of the small towns that grow their own grapes. These lovely little communities include Montrose, Palisade, Paonia, Hotchkiss, as well as the city of Grand Junction.