GUIDEBOOK: THINGS TO DO AROUND THE AREA

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GUIDEBOOK: THINGS TO DO AROUND THE AREA

Food scene

This is perhaps one of the best sandwich shops we've ever been to. It's absolutely phenomenal. Limited hours but make a stop on the way in or out or during a day if you can!
52 residents recomanen
Sweetie's Sandwich Shop
129 W Sackett Ave
52 residents recomanen
This is perhaps one of the best sandwich shops we've ever been to. It's absolutely phenomenal. Limited hours but make a stop on the way in or out or during a day if you can!
Great breakfast or brunch spot on the 2nd floor above Sweetie's
31 residents recomanen
The Biker & The Baker
129 W Sackett Ave
31 residents recomanen
Great breakfast or brunch spot on the 2nd floor above Sweetie's
Great place for a quick dinner over the river
Pizza Rio
228 North F Street
Great place for a quick dinner over the river
Great if you have a group with different preferences -- expansive menu
58 residents recomanen
Boathouse Cantina
228 N F St
58 residents recomanen
Great if you have a group with different preferences -- expansive menu
Big open air restaurant that's open late
19 residents recomanen
High Side! Bar & Grill
300 W Sackett Ave
19 residents recomanen
Big open air restaurant that's open late
Great pizza in a relaxed local spot
69 residents recomanen
Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub
242 F St
69 residents recomanen
Great pizza in a relaxed local spot

Sightseeing and Quick Hikes

Things that can be done in a few hours or less from the property
Nearby national monument with beautiful nature areas.
16 residents recomanen
Browns Canyon National Monument
16 residents recomanen
Nearby national monument with beautiful nature areas.
Probably my #1 day trip recommendation. Quick, cheap, and amazing views
22 residents recomanen
Monarch Crest
24500 US-50
22 residents recomanen
Probably my #1 day trip recommendation. Quick, cheap, and amazing views
If you like ghost towns, definitely worth a stop!
51 residents recomanen
Saint Elmo
51 residents recomanen
If you like ghost towns, definitely worth a stop!

Hot Springs

Nice hot springs resort. Not as natural feeling, definitely feels like a resort!
260 residents recomanen
Mount Princeton Historic Bath House & Hot Springs
15870 Co Rd 162
260 residents recomanen
Nice hot springs resort. Not as natural feeling, definitely feels like a resort!
Less nice, more natural hot springs location down the road
74 residents recomanen
Joyful Journey Hot Springs Spa
28640 County Rd 58EE
74 residents recomanen
Less nice, more natural hot springs location down the road
By far the most natural/best hot spring nearby in our opinion. Note, clothing is optional.
49 residents recomanen
Valley View Hot Springs
64393 County Road GG
49 residents recomanen
By far the most natural/best hot spring nearby in our opinion. Note, clothing is optional.

Breweries and Distilleries

Awesome distillery for whiskey and other things
39 residents recomanen
Wood's High Mountain Distillery
144 W 1st St
39 residents recomanen
Awesome distillery for whiskey and other things
Awesome brewery in the center of downtown Salida
21 residents recomanen
Tres Litros Beer Company
118 N E St
21 residents recomanen
Awesome brewery in the center of downtown Salida

Adventure

Activities for the more adventurous
Awesome mountain <30 mins away!
145 residents recomanen
Monarch Mountain
123 N F St
145 residents recomanen
Awesome mountain <30 mins away!
Awesome to rent jeeps for a day. Many people take the trail to the top of Mt. Princeton!
Rocky Mountain Jeep Rentals
345 W Rainbow Blvd
Awesome to rent jeeps for a day. Many people take the trail to the top of Mt. Princeton!
Fun rafting along one of the most rafted sections of river in the country
7 residents recomanen
Independent Whitewater
10830 Co Rd 165
7 residents recomanen
Fun rafting along one of the most rafted sections of river in the country

Day Trips

Amazing spot which is actually really not far from Salida! Go explore the highest dunes in North America and nearby Zapata Falls
265 residents recomanen
Parc Nacional i Reserva de les Gran Dunes de Sorra
265 residents recomanen
Amazing spot which is actually really not far from Salida! Go explore the highest dunes in North America and nearby Zapata Falls
An awesome nearby mountain town. Oh-be-joyful trail is an amazing hike. Great main street. Truly special
46 residents recomanen
Crested Butte
46 residents recomanen
An awesome nearby mountain town. Oh-be-joyful trail is an amazing hike. Great main street. Truly special
A bit further but another beautiful national park
153 residents recomanen
Parc Nacional del Canyó Negre del Gunnison
153 residents recomanen
A bit further but another beautiful national park
Great if you want to check out the train or suspension bridge. Less cool town than Salida!
30 residents recomanen
Cañon City
30 residents recomanen
Great if you want to check out the train or suspension bridge. Less cool town than Salida!
Perhaps one of the most underrated small towns in CO
18 residents recomanen
Lake City
18 residents recomanen
Perhaps one of the most underrated small towns in CO