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1855 Ski Time Square Drive
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
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Steamboat Springs Travel News: Beat the Heat This Summer!
ResortQuest's Top 10 Ways to Beat the Heat in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
When you vacation in Steamboat, you will be blessed with idyllic summer temperatures (with no humidity), bluebird days and a plethora of refreshing activities – swimming, tubing, kayaking, hot (and cold) springs, mountain biking (downhill only, if you choose!) and so much more! Book your Steamboat Springs lodging with ResortQuest, and our concierge can help you arrange any of the following "Beat the Heat" activities (and many more!) for you & your family!
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Cool Off in one of ResortQuest Steamboat's Outdoor Swimming Pools!
Spend a relaxing, family vacation poolside at ResortQuest! Splash around in one of our outdoor pools at Torian Plum, Trappeur's Crossing Resort, Snow Flower, Meadows at EagleRidge and Evergreens. |
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Tube the Yampa River
As summer heats up, tubing the Yampa River becomes a popular activity in Steamboat Springs. End your refreshing adventure at Sunpies, and soak up some sunshine in the lawn chairs by the river, armed with their famous Hurricane cocktail! |
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Kayak, Canoe, Paddleboat or Pontoon at Steamboat Lake
Steamboat Lake is a great option for boating while on vacation! Take in the views of Hahn's Peak, or toss in a fishing line as you make your way along the shoreline. Kayaks, canoes, paddleboats and pontoon boats are all available for rent at the Steamboat Lake Marina. |
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Get Wet While Whitewater Rafting the Colorado River
Experience a classic Colorado summer activity - whitewater rafting! The Colorado River features Class I-II Rapids, and is considered a mild water float - perfect for the entire family.
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Whizz Down the Waterslide at Old Town Hot Springs
Kids will love the new waterslide at the Old Town Hot Springs in downtown Steamboat! Relax by the warm & cool pools, and rejuvenate in the hot springs spas. The waterslide is open daily from 12-6pm, and prices start at $5 for a 5-ride bracelet.
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Hike to an Alpine Lake in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness Area
Gilpin Lake is one of the most popular destinations within the Mount Zirkel wilderness. It offers a 29 acre, deep, blue alpine lake of magnificent beauty and views of the nearby Sawtooth Range. Heavily shaded, the trail winds through thick forests of conifer trees, wildflower meadows and avalanche paths following Gilpin Creek most of the way up to the lake. |
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Pack a Picnic and Drive to the Continental Divide
Drive along the scenic Buffalo Pass Road to the Continental Divide! Take in breathtaking, panoramic views along the way to Summit Lake. You may even see snow at the top! You can also hike, mountain bike and fish in this popular backcountry area. Please note: SUVs or 4WD vehicles are recommended on this road. |
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Horseback Riding in the Mountains
Take a guided horseback riding adventure up a mountain, and through the aspens & pines to look-outs with expansive views of the area’s famous mountains: Saddle Mountain, Sleeping Giant and Sand Mountain. Chances are also good that you will see wildlife! |
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Bike Downhill at the Steamboat Ski Resort
Hop on your mountain bike, and ride the trails at the Steamboat Ski Resort! Take the Gondola up to the top, and cruise downhill while taking in the panoramic views of the Yampa Valley. The resort offers a variety of mountain biking trails for all skill levels, and bike rentals are available through Ski Haus. |
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Enjoy a Refreshing Margarita from Steamboat's Best Rooftop Deck!
Discover one of Steamboat's Best Margaritas from the Rooftop Deck at the Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant in downtown Steamboat Springs! A local favorite, the Rio serves great food and refreshing margaritas in a casual atmosphere. Enjoy the views of Howelsen Hill and our historic downtown! We recommend trying their new Fresh Raspberry Margarita. |
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