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 Sheep Lakes and Spas. Step out of the city life by going to Lory State Park and Poudre Trail. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Fort Collins: Rocky Mountain National Park (Emerald Lake Trail, Tundra Communities Trail, &more). There's lots more to do: identify plant and animal life at Pineridge Natural Area, explore the activities along Reservoir Ridge Natural Area, tour the pleasant surroundings at Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area, and indulge your thirst for a good beer at Odell Brewing Company.

For traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Fort Collins sightseeing planning app.

May in Fort Collins sees daily highs of °F and lows of °F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Fri) so you can travel back home.