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.

Get out of town with these interesting Fort Collins side-trips: Rocky Mountain National Park (Forest Canyon Overlook, Trail Ridge Road, &more) and Chapel on the Rock (in Allenspark). The adventure continues: indulge your thirst for a good beer at New Belgium Brewing Company, explore the activities along Cache La Poudre River, look for gifts at The Cupboard, and stroll through Horsetooth Mountain Open Space.

To see other places to visit, photos, ratings, and tourist information, read Fort Collins online vacation planner.

October in Fort Collins sees daily highs of 66°F and lows of 39°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 17th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.