4 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.

Kids will enjoy Trail Ridge Road and Bear Lake. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Fort Collins: Chapel on the Rock (in Allenspark) and Rocky Mountain National Park (Chasm Falls, Emerald Lake Trail, &more). There's still lots to do: explore the activities along Cache La Poudre River, take in nature's colorful creations at Annual Flower Trial Garden, look and learn at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, and relax in the rural setting at The Bartels Farm.

For more things to do, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, read Fort Collins road trip planner.

In October, daytime highs in Fort Collins are 66°F, while nighttime lows are 39°F.