Explore the Area
Meadow Creek offers easy access to some of Colorado's most beautiful landscapes and mountain towns. Spend the morning hiking at Staunton State Park, enjoy lunch in Evergreen, catch a concert at Red Rocks, or venture a little farther to explore Colorado's renowned ski country.
Closer to the lodge, guests can walk Meadow Creek’s private trail, browse local coffee shops, or enjoy live music and craft beer at our favorite local hangout Snowpack Taproom.
Beyond the Lodge
These are a few of our favorite places nearby and the spots we tend to recommend again and again. We hope they give you a feel for this special little corner of Colorado.
Staunton State Park
6 MINUTES AWAYJust minutes from Meadow Creek, Staunton State Park offers miles of scenic trails, mountain views, and rock formations. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or a full-day. hiking adventure, it's one of our favorite places to explore without traveling far from the property.
Red Rocks Ampitheater
35 MINUTES AWAYSome places need no introduction. Located in the historic town of Morrison, Red Rocks Amphitheater draws visitors from around the world for concerts, hiking trails, and sunrise yoga class among towering sandstone formations. If you're visiting in between April and October, check the concert calendar before you arrive.
Evergreen
24 MINUTES AWAYEvergreen offers a little bit of everything. Spend time on the lake, get a golf game in, browse local shops, enjoy live music at Little Bear Saloon, or stop by Black Fox Provisions before heading back to the lodge. If your visit overlaps with Mountain Music Fest or the Evergreen Lake Plunge, it's worth making a day of it.
Local Hangouts
5-15 MINUTES AWAY All along Highway 285, you'll find some of our favorite local stops. Enjoy coffee and fresh pastries at Coffee Bean N Bakery, grab a craft beer and brick-oven artisan pizza at Snowpack Taproom & Pizzeria, or make the drive to the legendary Bucksnort Saloon, a historic mountain watering hole known as much for its stories as its atmosphere.
Ski Towns
90 MINUTES AWAYColorado's world-famous ski country is within reach. Breckenridge is just over an hour from Meadow Creek, making it possible for a day on the slopes. Keystone, Copper Mountain, Loveland, and Arapahoe Basin are also close enough for a day trip or as the next stop on your Colorado adventure.
And More
ONE HOUR AWAYWithin an hour of Meadow Creek, you'll find no shortage of places to explore, from the mountain-town charm of Morrison, Evergreen, Golden, and Boulder to the arts and culture scene of Denver. Seasonal favorites include Cherry Creek Arts Festival and Colorado's spectacular fall aspen season.
