In the Neighborhood

We’re right in the heart of Fort Collins, in walking distance of parks, shopping and Colorado State University. Let us know at any time if you want ideas for things to do during your stay.

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  Cache La Poudre River

  0.8 Miles

  17 Min Walking

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  Cache La Poudre River

  The Cache la Poudre River winds through stunning canyons and wide-open spaces, offering scenic trails, fishing, rafting, and plenty of spots to simply relax by the water. It’s a place where nature and adventure meet.

  (970) 295-6600

  445 North College Avenue,
  Fort Collins, CO 80524

  https://rivers.gov/river/cache-la-poudre

  

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  CSU Annual Flower Trial Gardens

  1.1 Miles

  26 Min Walking

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  CSU Annual Flower Trial Gardens

  The CSU Annual Flower Trial Gardens in Fort Collins showcase hundreds of vibrant annuals and perennials tested for Colorado’s climate, offering a colorful, free, and educational display open to the public each season.

  1401 Remington Street,
  Fort Collins, CO 80524

  https://flowertrials.colostate.edu/

  

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  City Park

  1.6 Miles

  37 Min Walking

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  City Park

  City Park is a historic 60-acre community green space centered around Sheldon Lake, featuring picnic areas, trails, sports fields, a playground, and a public pool. It’s also a lively event hub, hosting the weekly FoCo Food Truck Rally, yoga and community activities, and the city’s annual Fourth of July Celebration, featuring live music, food, and fireworks over the lake.

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  Fort Collins, CO 80521

  

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  The Gardens on Spring Creek

  1.9 Miles

  43 Min Walking

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  The Gardens on Spring Creek

  The Gardens on Spring Creek in Fort Collins is a beautiful 12-acre botanical garden featuring themed display gardens, a tropical Butterfly House, and a visitor center. It offers year-round educational programs, public events, and both indoor and outdoor spaces available for rentals, making it a welcoming spot for families, learners, and garden lovers.

  (970) 416-2486

  2145 Centre Avenue,
  Fort Collins, CO 80526

  https://fcgov.com/gardens/

  

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  Rocky Mountain Adventures

  3.5 Miles

  1 Hour 17 Min Walking

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  Rocky Mountain Adventures

  Rocky Mountain Adventures in Fort Collins offers guided whitewater rafting, paddling, and equipment rentals on the Cache la Poudre River—Colorado’s only designated Wild & Scenic River. Whether you’re a beginner looking for a calm float or more experienced and want rapids, they also teach kayaking, SUP, and provide gear for purchase or rental.

  (970) 493-4005

  1117 U.S. 287,
  Fort Collins, CO 80524

  https://shoprma.com/

  

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  Tattered Saddle

  31.7 Miles

  11 Hours 55 Min Walking

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  Tattered Saddle

  Tattered Saddle, located just north of Fort Collins, offers family-friendly horseback riding experiences from scenic trail rides to unique specialty outings. Guests can enjoy beginner-friendly adventures, such as the Sunset Ride, timed perfectly for sweeping Colorado views, or opt for the Charcuterie Picnic Ride, which pairs a peaceful trail ride with a locally crafted charcuterie spread in a secluded meadow.

  (970) 657-5463

  108 Eiger Road,
  Livermore, CO 80536

  https://tatteredsaddle.com/

  

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  Spring Canyon Park

  5.3 Miles

  1 Hour 37 Min Walking

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  Spring Canyon Park

  Spring Canyon Park in Fort Collins is a 100-acre community park that features sports fields, trails, a dog park with a pond, a skate park, and the Inspiration Playground —a fully accessible play area for kids.

  (970) 221-6660

  3156 South Overland Trail,
  Fort Collins, CO 80526

  https://fcgov.com/parks/

  

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  Horsetooth Reservoir

  6.7 Miles

  2 Hours 37 Min Walking

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  Horsetooth Reservoir

  Horsetooth Reservoir is a go-to escape for outdoor adventure, with miles of shoreline for boating, paddleboarding, fishing, hiking, and soaking up Colorado’s sunshine. It’s the perfect blend of recreation and breathtaking views.

  (970) 498-5610

  North Co Road 23,
  Fort Collins, CO 80526

  https://www.larimer.gov/naturalresources/parks/horsetooth-reservoir

  

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  Lory State Park

  9.4 Miles

  3 Hours 41 Min Walking

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  Lory State Park

  Lory State Park, just west of Fort Collins, is a nearly 2,600-acre foothills park offering around 25-28 miles of trails ideal for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. You’ll find scenic overlooks (including Arthur’s Rock), grassy meadows, forests, rock outcrops, picnic areas, and access to Horsetooth Reservoir.

  (970)493-1623

  152 Lory Park Road,
  Fort Collins, CO 80526

  https://cpw.state.co.us/state-parks/lory-state-park