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.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Trail Ridge Road and Cache La Poudre River. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Fort Collins: Rocky Mountain National Park (Chasm Falls, Old Fall River Road, &more). The adventure continues: explore by horseback at Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area, get engrossed in the history at Totally 80's Pizza & Museum, appreciate the history behind Veteran's Plaza of Northern Colorado, and hike along Horsetooth Mountain Open Space.

To find ratings, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Fort Collins itinerary builder site.

Grand Rapids to Fort Collins is an approximately 8-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and car. The time zone difference when traveling from Grand Rapids to Fort Collins is minus 2 hours. Traveling from Grand Rapids in August, plan for slightly colder nights in Fort Collins, with lows around 56°F.