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.

Kids will appreciate attractions like Cache La Poudre River and Fort Collins Museum of Discovery. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Fort Collins: Rocky Mountain National Park (Bear Lake, Trail Ridge Road, &more). And it doesn't end there: take in nature's colorful creations at Annual Flower Trial Garden, hike along Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, explore the activities along Horsetooth Reservoir, and relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas.

To find where to stay, ratings, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Fort Collins road trip planner.

Expect a daytime high around 86°F in August, and nighttime lows around 56°F.