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Grand County, Colorado: Winter Park, Grand Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Fraser, Kremmling, Granby

Grand County, Colorado: Winter Park, Grand Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, Fraser, Kremmling, Granby - Specials and Packages

 

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Directions / Transportation

For all of its apparent isolation and rugged backcountry beauty, the high country experiences awaiting you in Grand County are closer than you think! Only 67 miles from Denver, Grand County offers some of the easiest access to Rocky Mountain adventure in Colorado. The hardiest visitors hike in through the breathtaking splendor of Rocky Mountain National Park or the Indian Peaks Wilderness while less adventurous visitors have their choice of arriving by train, plane or automobile. No matter which route you choose, it’s sure to be a spectacular entrance!

By Plane

From Denver International Airport

Shuttle transportation provided between DIA and various Grand County destinations.

- Home James 800-359-7536

- Mountain Goat Tours & Taxi 970-627-1226

- Steamboat Springs Resort Shuttle stops in Kremmling.  For information, call the Kremmling Chamber at 877-573-4301

- Colorado Tour Transport 970-726-0400

Noncommercial Flights

Granby Airport and Kremmling’s McElroy Airfield, two local noncommercial airports, can handle small private jets, turbo-props and helicopters.

 - Granby/Grand County Airport 970-725-3347

- Kremmling Airport 970-724-0611         

By Train

Winter Park Ski Train
Running both winter and summer weekends and holidays between Denver’s Union Station and the base area of Winter Park Resort.

Click here or call 303-296-4754 for schedules and pricing.

Amtrak’s California Zephyr
Daily stops in Granby and Fraser, passing through the Moffat Tunnel, the nation’s second longest rail tunnel, and the rugged and spectacular Gore Canyon of the Colorado River.

Click here or call 800-USA-RAIL for schedules and pricing. 

By Automobile

• From Denver by way of eastern Grand County - U.S. Highway 40 from I-70 W, cross the continental divide over Berthoud Pass to enter through Winter Park and Fraser Valley.

• From Denver by way of  western Grand County – I-70 W to Silverthorne, go 38 miles north on Highway 9 to enter through Kremmling.

• From Western Colorado – I-70 E to Wolcott, north on 131 to State Bridge, turn right.  Take Trough Road 25 miles to Kremmling.

• Scenic Route – In summer, drivers can experience Colorado through the breathtaking beauty of Trail Ridge Road, which passes high above timberline through the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park and down into Grand Lake.  To reach this scenic byway, simply take Hwy 34 west from Estes Park.

• From the North by way of central Grand County – Hwy 125 from Walden south to Hwy 40 to enter just west of Granby.

Travel Tip:

Know before you go:  Call 303-639-1234 for Colorado State Patrol Road Conditions

Additional Resources

• Greyhound bus Service 800-231-2222
• The Lift (in-county transportation) 970-726-4163
• Avalanche Car Rentals 888-437-4101
• Grand Limousine Service 888-887-1340, 970-726-2475