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 find plenty of places to visit near Fort Collins: Rocky Mountain National Park (Many Parks Curve Overlook, Emerald Lake Trail, &more) and Chapel on the Rock (in Allenspark). And it doesn't end there: contemplate the waterfront views at Cache La Poudre River, tour the pleasant surroundings at Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, appreciate the history behind Veteran's Plaza of Northern Colorado, and see the sky in a new way at Fort Collins Museum of Discovery.

To see reviews, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Fort Collins holiday planning website.

Expect a daytime high around 66°F in October, and nighttime lows around 39°F.