Summer Mountain Vacation Resort & Activities

So Much to Explore

What is there to do in Aspen in the summer? Rest easy, play hard, eat well, and immerse yourself in nature across all four mountains this season.

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Aspen Mountain

The Silver Queen Gondola—or miles of hiking trails—get you to the summit, where yoga, outdoor dining, and live music await.

Snowmass

The mountain pumps with activity in the Bike Park, Lost Forest, and Elk Camp Gondola all summer long.

Aspen Highlands

The quiet of summer and zero crowds look good, but feel even better here, where the adventure is up to you.

Buttermilk

Non-lift-accessed biking and hiking trails abound, and the views of Pyramid Peak are impossible to beat.

alpin glow on the maroon bells in early spring, the bells glow orange with little pockets of snow still on the peaks. The valley below is green with wildflowers and the lake reflects.

Visit the Maroon Bells

The Maroon Bells are two of the most photographed mountains in all of North America — and for good reason.

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More to do at Aspen Snowmass

We are a destination like no other. Four mountains, two towns, and endless opportunities to connect—there’s so much to do in the summer

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Explore Lost Forest

A big mountain playground on Snowmass with an alpine coaster, climbing wall, trails, and more.

Little boy in blue shirt and pink shorts stands atop of ramp, with knee and elbow pads and a helmet, as he gets ready to ride down the ramp on his skateboard

Camp Aspen Snowmass

For kids and teens, each day at Camp Aspen Snowmass brings new experiences in our spectacular mountain setting.

Snowmass Bike Park

Find flow no matter your skill level this summer at Colorado's Gold-Level Bike Park, where 25 miles of purpose-built trails are waiting to be explored.

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Bike Rentals

From downhill, cruisers, mountain, and e-bikes to other outdoor activities, dialing in your gear is easy at Four Mountain Sports & Aspen Collection.

Gondola above green grass and purple flowers under blue summer skies

Summer Sightseeing

Let our gondolas and chairlifts deliver you to incredible views, delicious outdoor meals, unique on-mountain events, and a season full of discovery.

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Summer Events

Throughout the year, Aspen Snowmass serves up a thrilling roster of races, concerts, parties, and more — each drawing fun crowds and rave reviews.

Man holds up his hand hold a beer, he is sitting outside on the deck at Elkcamp, with a large slice of cheese pizza and a cheeseburger

On-Mountain Dining

If variety is the spice of life, then Aspen Snowmass' on-mountain restaurants have certainly kicked it up a notch.

While You're Here

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Getting Around Guide

Everything you need to know about getting around our towns, parking, bike rentals, and more.

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Stay at Aspen Snowmass

From hike-in/hike-out stays to lodging with downtown just outside your door, there’s a perfect fit for your visit and we have the tools to help you find it.

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2026 Summer Season Dates