3 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 (Trail Ridge Road, Chasm Falls, &more) and Chapel on the Rock (in Allenspark). And it doesn't end there: sample the tasty concoctions at New Belgium Brewing Company, contemplate the waterfront views at Cache La Poudre River, look for gifts at Old Town Spice Shop, and hike along Horsetooth Mountain Open Space.

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Expect a daytime high around 66°F in October, and nighttime lows around 39°F.