What You Will Do
Summer Season Only (May - October)
This tour is a walk through Aspen's Victorian neighborhood of the West End and along the nature paths connecting to the Roaring Fork River. Aspen's story is unraveled through the stories behind victorian and modern architecture and Aspen's connections to it's natural surroundings.
Distance traveled is about 1.5 miles with some minor elevation changes. While a majority of the walk is along paved surfaces there are some uneven natural paths. Participants should have a moderate physical fitness level.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Tour meets 5 minutes prior to start directly across from the corner of the Wheeler Opera House on the brick pedestrian walking mall in downtown Aspen, Colorado.
1
Dean's Aspen Tours
Tour meets and leaves.
2
Wheeler Opera House
The Wheeler Opera House is a touchstone throughout Aspen's timeline from the peak of the silver boom to today
3
Red Brick Center for the Arts
10 minutes
Rotating exhibits of work by local Aspen artists.
4
The John Denver Sanctuary
Scenic riverside trails and park network.
5
Pitkin County Library
Park space and mountain views.
6
Rio Grande Trail
Discover the connectivity, history and modern significance of the Rio Grande Trail.
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