15 days in Fort Collins Itinerary

Called vibrant, eclectic and authentic, Fort Collins tops “best of” lists year after year thanks to its myriad of cultural opportunities.

Change things up with these side-trips from Fort Collins: Rocky Mountain National Park (Dream Lake, Trail Ridge Road, &more), Chapel on the Rock (in Allenspark) and Red Feather Lakes (Deadman Lookout & Shambhala Mountain Center). There's still lots to do: stroll through Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, see the sky in a new way at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, explore the activities along Cache La Poudre River, and go on a hair-raising tour with a ghost and vampire tour.

For where to stay, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, use the Fort Collins tour itinerary builder site.

If you are flying in from Brazil, the closest major aiport is Denver International Airport. In April, daytime highs in Fort Collins are 18°C, while nighttime lows are 0°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.