At 8150 feet in elevation, Vail is a spectacular mountain town with bountiful recreational opportunities from skiing, snowboarding, ski biking, tubing sledding, ice skating and even ice climbing to hiking, biking, jeeping, mountain climbing, kayaking, paddle boarding, horseback riding to wildlife watching.
Find Your Next Vail Adventure
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Summer Activities
While Vail Colorado is best known for its epic ski resort, the area has even more to offer in the su...Learn More -
Winter Activities
Vail Mountain not only provides epic alpine ski terrain but also terrain parks that skiers and snowb...Learn More -
So Much to See,
So Much to Do
Whether you’re looking for apres, shopping, hiking, or skiing, the town of Vail has it all. Explore our interactive map to see all of our favorite things to do in the area.
Hit the Slopes
Vail Ski Resort is the largest ski resort in North America based on skiable acres and is home to seven legendary back bowls spanning seven miles across the backside of the resort. Explore all the ski mountain has to offer!
Lionshead Village
Gore Creek cuts through the town of Vail and the base villages of both Vail and Lionshead providing a natural resource perfect for whitewater adventures and fly fishing. White River National Forest abuts the Town of Vail. With 1,100 acres of preserved open space and 15 miles of paved recreation paths that connect to a variety of hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as Vail Pass Trail to the east and Eagle Valley trail to the west, there is no shortage of fabulous mountain biking and hiking trails as well as miles and miles of open road for road bikers.
