5 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.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Totally 80's Pizza & Museum and Beer & Bike Day Tours. Museum-lovers will appreciate The Farm at Lee Martinez Park and Eagle Plume Trading Post. Get out of town with these interesting Fort Collins side-trips: Rocky Mountain National Park (Chasm Falls, Many Parks Curve Overlook, &more). And it doesn't end there: indulge your thirst for a good beer at New Belgium Brewing Company, explore the landscape on two wheels at Poudre Trail, identify plant and animal life at Fossil Creek Reservoir Natural Area, and explore by horseback at Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area.

For maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Fort Collins road trip app.

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