Hiking and Biking Trails Open Friday

The hiking and biking trails on Vail Mountain will open Friday, June 24. Bike hauls will also begin Friday. Epic Discovery activities will begin operating at 10 a.m., effective June 23. The following trails will be open for hiking and mountain biking starting June 24:

Vail Welcomes Renown Mexican Chefs, Artists & Performers

The town of Vail will welcome world renown chefs, artists and performers from its Sister City, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico the week of June 21. Throughout the week, visitors to Vail will be able to attend concerts, dinners and festivals showcasing well-known Mexican talent.

Epic Discovery: Learn Through Play

Do you want to soar like an eagle? Travel through the forest canopy like a squirrel? Find out if you’re as strong as a bear? See the world through the eyes of a trout? This summer, Vail will embark on a new adventure with the debut of Epic Discovery.

GoPro Mtn Games Free Live music

Photo by Andrew Taylor

Epic Discovery: Summer Activities on Vail Mountain

The launch of Epic Discovery is just around the corner and Vail Mountain’s ultimate playground is about to become that much more fun! If you’re ready to immerse yourself in nature, challenge yourself with thrilling activities like the Forest Flyer, Game Creek Aerial Adventure, ziplines and adventure courses, we’ve got the summer adventure for you. Learn more about all of Epic Discovery’s thrilling summer activities. They’re sure to challenge you, thrill you and show you how summer-time should be spent.

Top Five Hidden Hikes in Vail

Contributed by Kristin Yantis

Donny Shefchik of Paragon Guides shares some of his favorite hikes in Vail.

Home to nearly 200 miles of trails, Vail offers a plethora of hiking experiences to choose from on Vail Mountain and throughout the surrounding Gore and Sawatch mountain ranges.

Epic Discovery Summer Tubing

Grab a tube, hop a lift, get a rush! Adventurers young and old will love taking thrilling runs down the 550 ft-long Eagle’s Nest summer tubing hill.