A pedestrian mall with local shops, restaurants, galleries, and street performers.
Chautauqua Park & the Flatirons Iconic Boulder views with trails for all levels. Even a short walk is worth it. Boulder Creek Path A paved path that winds through town. Perfect for a morning walk or bike ride. Eldorado Canyon State Park Just outside of town with dramatic canyon scenery and hiking.
Estes Park A trip to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park is well worth it. Located about 1.5 hours outside of Boulder. Nederland Just 30–40 minutes up the canyon! Nederland is a quirky, laid-back mountain town with beautiful scenery and a relaxed local vibe. Golden About 45 minutes from Boulder, Golden is a charming town nestled at the base of the foothills with beautiful views, a walkable downtown, and great food and drink options.