7 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 (Old Fall River Road & Alluvial Fan) and Deadman Lookout (in Red Feather Lakes). There's lots more to do: indulge your thirst for a good beer at New Belgium Brewing, hike along Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, gain some tasty knowledge on a distillery tour, and take in nature's colorful creations at Gardens on Spring Creek.

To find other places to visit, maps, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the Fort Collins trip itinerary planning tool .

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major airport is Denver International Airport. October in Fort Collins sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 4°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 9th (Wed) so you can travel back home.