Fodor's Colorado

by Fodor Travel Publications (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $22.75

  Colorado is an outdoor paradise second to none. For ski enthusiasts, the Rockies create a mountain spine, eternally covered in snow, that's larger than Switzerland. Its eastern third is a sea of waving grasslands, and its southwest is a multi-hued desert, carved with pink and mauve canyons. Whatever the activity, you will be captivated by Colorado's beauty. Colorado's inhabitants are renowned for their love of the outdoors and skiing, hiking, fishing, horseback trekking and cycling are just a handful of the outdoor activities on offer, making Colorado one of America's main all-season tourist destinations. Whether you're one of the millions who flock to Colorado each year to discover the sensational skiing in stylish resorts such as Aspen and Vail, or whether you're there to sample the many other sporting attractions of the state or experience the cultural charms of the cities, this is the guide you need. Fodor's will help you plan the perfect trip taking into account the time and budget at your disposal and guarantee that you don't miss out on the wealth of beauty and exciting activities this multi-faceted state has to offer. Our local writers have explored the state to find the best hotels, restaurants, attractions and activities to prepare you for a journey of stunning variety. Before you leave be sure to pack your Fodor's guide to make sure you don't miss a thing.