6 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 (Alluvial Fan & Old Fall River Road). Next up on the itinerary: sample the tasty concoctions at New Belgium Brewing Company, look for gifts at The Cupboard, look and learn at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, and hike along Horsetooth Mountain Open Space.

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If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiport is Denver International Airport. In December in Fort Collins, expect temperatures between 5°C during the day and -10°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.