So Little Time, So Much To Do
The Alpen Way Chalet Mountain Lodge in Evergreen is well known for its clean refreshing Rocky Mountain air and close proximity to area attractions. No matter the season, there’s always something fun to do here!
- Skating on the lake! The world’s largest Zamboni-groomed outdoor ice rink sits just a half mile from the lodge.
- Fishing at nearby Evergreen Lake is available year round
- Mountain hiking along some of Jefferson County’s best trails with the beautiful Aderfer Three Sisters park trail head just a mile and a half from the lodge, its a quick hike to the awe inspiring view from the famous Brothers Lookout.
- Snowshoeing and Cross Country skiing
- Downhill skiing, Snowboarding, and Tubing at the family friendly Echo Mountain ski resort just 30 minutes away.
- Cycling along the “Triple Bypass” route and on many of the nearby Jefferson County Open Space trails,
- Zip-Lining, Team Building, and Rafting at Denver Adventures.
- Driving along North America’s highest paved road to the summit of Mount Evans
- Many great restaurants within walking distance in Downtown Evergreen
- Travelling back in time at the Hiwan Homestead Museum
- Strolling through Evergreen’s many art galleries or taking the Evergreen Sculpture Walk.
- Lots of great bars and entertainment including the Little Bear Saloon, Murphy’s Mountain Grill, The Lariat Lodge, The Bait Shack, Revival Brews, The Muddy Buck Cafe, Campfire Evergreen and Cactus Jack’s Saloon, also within walking distance in Downtown Evergreen
- Sit down ad relax with a nice glass of local wine at Creekside Cellars
- Concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheater and a hike into the ancient age of dinosaurs at Dinosaur Ridge in Morrison.
- Colorado Music Hall of Fame in Morrison
- Sightseeing along the 40 mile stretch of the historic Lariat Loop
- Shopping in Historic Downtown Evergreen
- Buffalo Bill’s grave and museum at the top of Lookout Mountain where they say you can see 4 states on a clear day.
- Pan for your very own hunk of gold at the Phoenix Gold Mine or Argo Mill
- Learn all about Bigfoot at The Sasquatch Outpost in nearby Bailey
- Visit Tiny Town & Railroad for a kid-size experience they’ll love
- Take in the action at Mile High Stadium, The Ball Arena, Coors Field, or Bandimere Speedway just 30 minutes away,
- Relax by the Fire Pit on the front lawn
- Or, just sit and watch the wildlife make their way across the property
And much much more. The staff at the Alpen Way Chalet is always here to help you find the adventure you’re looking for and make your visit the experience of a lifetime in Colorful Colorado!
