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.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area and Poudre Trail. Get in touch with nature at Reservoir Ridge Natural Area and Beer & Bike Day Tours. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Fort Collins: Rocky Mountain National Park (Sheep Lakes, Many Parks Curve Overlook, &more). Next up on the itinerary: indulge your thirst for a good beer at New Belgium Brewing Company, tour the pleasant surroundings at Coyote Ridge Natural Area, and relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas.

For more things to do, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Fort Collins trip itinerary builder.

In October in Fort Collins, expect temperatures between 66°F during the day and 39°F at night.