- The list below includes 197 free or cheap things to do in or near Idaho Springs, Colorado, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Mountains.
- From St. Mary's Glacier to Echo Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Idaho Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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Sombrero Ranch offers guided horseback rides on a range of selected trails which pass through their private catte ranch and further into the Rocky Mountain National Park. They also offer a number of other rides including wagon and sleigh rides as well as fishing and hunting trips.
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The Lake Estes Marina offers guests the chance to take in scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valley. The business offers 1-passenger kayak and 10-passenger pontoon boat rentals for those wishing to jump on the water.
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Located in the heart of Estes park, Reel Mountain Theater, combines small town customer service with big time Hollywood blockbusters. Open seven days a week, plan your next date night or family outing at the movies.
44.4 Miles
Visitors can walk or bike the paved six mile path at Plum Creek Trail, which takes visitors through lower Sellars Gulch and East Plum Creek. Information stations and educational materials help birdwatchers identify avian species residing along the path.
44.9 Miles
Arapahoe Park is a horse-racing track that is the host of live races during the summer months through Mile High Racing. The location also hosts special events, including wine tastings, holiday celebrations, and book signings.
45.3 Miles
Open year-round, Rainbow Falls is a campground that features over 20 camp sites. The campground features hiking, biking, and ATV trails, hunting and fishing, and ample opportunities for wildlife viewing.
45.5 Miles
Berrypicker Trail is a hiking trail that begins at the Eagle Bahn Gondola and has a total elevation gain of 2,108-feet. The trail spans a total distance of 3.2-miles long and can be used for running, walking, and hiking.
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Aurora Reservoir is a center for a variety of recreational activities such as scuba diving, fishing, swimming, boating and more.The swim beach here is open seasonally and there are multiple trails for hiking or biking around the reservoir.
45.9 Miles
Vail Stables is an equestrian facility offering a variety of horse related services. Available services include several trail rides, a horse camp, a pony camp, and a ranch camp. The stables are also available for private party hosting.
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Clients of the Lakota River Guides enjoy adrenaline-fueled active exploration of beautiful Vail, Colorado. The Lakota River Guides offer snowmobiling, rafting, ATV excursions, group tours and other active vacation options.