Mount Blue Sky

Things to do near Mount Blue Sky

Mount Blue Sky offers an array of exciting activities, including skiing, ziplining, and scenic hiking. Visitors can enjoy unique experiences such as aerial yoga, explore beautiful hiking trails, and visit the stunning alpine lakes that define the area. Whether seeking adventure or tranquillity, Mount Blue Sky provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit The Colorado Angler, a charming store located 35.4km from Mount Blue Sky. If you're up for a drive, the Outlets at Silverthorne, 37.0km away, offers a variety of shops amid a vibrant atmosphere, while the Dillon Farmers Market, also 35.4km away, showcases local produce and crafts.

Recreation

Explore Summit Lake Park for serene walks and relaxation amidst nature, just 1.1km from Mount Blue Sky. For golf enthusiasts, the Evergreen Golf Course, 27.4km away, and Keystone Ranch Golf Course, 30.6km away, offer invigorating outdoor sports experiences in picturesque settings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Keystone Ski Resort, located 24.1km from Mount Blue Sky, where you can enjoy a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Alternatively, visit Arapahoe Basin Ski Area, only 20.9km away, for exhilarating sports activities. For a scenic hike, explore Summit Flats Trailhead, a mere 1.3km away.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Mount Blue Sky offers a mix of vibrant bars and cosy pubs. Enjoy craft beers at the local taprooms or unwind with live music at intimate venues, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere to mingle and relax after a day of exploration.

Find the best attractions near Mount Blue Sky

Mount Blue Sky offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture, making it an ideal destination for travellers. Explore the breathtaking mountains, enjoy the thrilling activities at the nearby ski resorts, or delve into history at the historic mines. Whether you seek outdoor escapades or enriching cultural experiences, the attractions around Mount Blue Sky promise to create unforgettable memories.

• Keystone Ski Resort: Located 24.1km from Mount Blue Sky, Keystone Ski Resort offers a fantastic winter wonderland for ski enthusiasts. With its varied terrain, it caters to all skill levels, making it perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy thrilling runs and après-ski activities in a picturesque mountain setting.
• Guanella Pass: Just 6.4km from Mount Blue Sky, Guanella Pass presents breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. This stunning mountain pass is ideal for hiking, picnicking, and photography, especially during the fall when the foliage transforms into vibrant hues.
• Georgetown Loop Railroad: A mere 12.9km away, this historic railway offers a charming journey through Colorado's rich mining history. Experience the nostalgia of steam locomotives while enjoying scenic vistas, making it a delightful cultural outing for all ages.

Best time to go to Mount Blue Sky

The best time to visit Mount Blue Sky can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mount Blue Sky falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mount Blue Sky falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
February	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	39.2°F (4.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
December	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mount Blue Sky

To save money on your visit to Mount Blue Sky, consider travelling in May or from October to November when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays offer the best rates for stays, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to customise your stay, filter for the best deals, and consider booking a package that combines flights and hotels for additional savings. Look out for free activities in the area and utilise public transport options to explore more affordably. Always check for blackout dates and special deals to maximise your budget.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mount Blue Sky are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mount Blue Sky is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mount Blue Sky is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Mount Blue Sky hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.