A cute small town with nice coffee shops, restaurants and stores. A lot of instagramable spots!
You can also take a walk on the Breck Troll trail.
40 minutes' drive from the Vail Village.
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
522 South Frontage Road East, Vail, CO 81657
Take a walk to the Betty Ford Gardens and the Ford Park. The views are amazing, and it is an easy walk close to Vail Village hotels. Highly recommended!
Maroon Bells Park
75 Boomerang Rd, Aspen, CO 81654
Incredible place for a hike and views. Two-hour drive from Vail. Best to make reservations in advance.