Best Activities in Steamboat Springs

Whether you're the kind of person who has been pedaling your Peloton training bike practically to the moon and back and are ready to take your ride OUTSIDE or you're a seasoned rider with many miles under your wheels already, Steamboat has the bike ride for you!

While daydreaming of Steamboat usually conjures up images of champagne powder and cowboys, there’s another iconic attraction that every visitor should go and see.

When you’ve got cowboys on every corner, a ranching heritage and no shortage of gently rolling hills and horses, your town becomes a bit of a sleigh ride mecca! It’s quintessential Steamboat.

You're coming to Steamboat for its world-class skiing (and you should be), but...

As summer turns into fall Steamboat’s mountains and valleys turn to gold. It’s a stunning a time to be here! A visit to Steamboat Springs in the fall months is a must, with peak colors typically falling between mid-September to early-October. Below our some of the best ways to enjoy Steamboat in the fall.

What do WE like to do here..? There can be no better perspective than that of a local, so here are a few staff picks on what’s best to do around the ‘Boat in the summer. Take a peek at their favorite summer activities below.

Other than the fun and adventure of riding horseback, one of the biggest reasons we hear guests enjoy it so much is because they are actually able to “see” the views and wildlife around them, as opposed to when hiking or biking.

If you haven’t heard, Steamboat has become a biking mecca for road- and mountain-biking enthusiasts alike. Endless views, roads, and trails to take in as you roll over the pavement (or the dirt). In case you hadn’t heard, Ski Town, USA®, quickly turns in to Bike Town, USA®, each spring - and it’s no joke.

Steamboat summers are an outdoor lover’s paradise. When the snow melts and the green valleys and wildflower-studded mountains emerge, this ski town doesn’t slow down a bit. In fact, you could say Steamboat summers are even more engaging and active with a variety of summer activities...