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Make Time for that Last Summer Getaway - to Colorado!


 

There is something different about taking a trip to the Southwest in August, a feel in the air. Summer is winding down, school is starting and depending on where you go, the crowds are thinning. Fall is just around the corner, there seems to be an extra crispness about, nights may be a little cooler.

An August trip, especially late August entices anyone needing some time away or an excuse to cure the end of summer restlessness, or if going to the high country, the best way to beat the scorching heat beating down on other areas of the US.

If solitude isn’t for you, one idea might be a girlfriend getaway. Many first-rate facilities offer packages designed just for you and a friend or group of friends. Whether you fancy hiking or mountain-biking, a day at the spa and world-class shopping. Colorado has something for everyone to enjoy.


Hiker at the Poudre River in the fall.
Photo By Larry Pierce/CTO


Couple hiking in the Zirkel Wilderness area in Northwest Colorado.
Photo By Larry Pierce/CTO

 

Another idea might be to escape the heat by taking Breckenridge's scenic chairlift ride.  Now through October 12, Breckenridge Properties is offering, “Summer on Sale,” which includes your third night FREE (Fall) or fourth night FREE (Summer).

Both bookings include a FREE Scenic Chairlift ride at Breckenridge Ski Resort for the number of guests in each room.  Includes: Third night FREE or fourth night FREE and FREE Scenic Chairlift Ride.  Other dates, rates and accommodations are also available.


Photo courtesy Breckenridge Properties

 


 


 

 


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