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Snowshoeing at Gore Range Nature Discovery Center

From animal tracks to the mountain pine bark beetle, the Gore Range - Nature Discovery Center is your source for all things wild - including guided snowshoe tours with an expert naturalist. See and learn about the wild side of Vail in the most pristine of settings.

Type: Kid Friendly, Outdoor, Free Activities

Location: Vail Mountain

Address: Eagle's Nest
Vail, CO 81657

970-754-4675

Website: http://www.gorerange.org/discovery_center/index.html

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Snowshoeing at Gore Range Nature Discovery Center

Hours: Sun and Mon from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Tues - Sat from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Guided Tours Daily 3 p.m.
Dates Of Operation: TBD

All ages welcome, but we recommend adults and kids over 10.

Discovery Center Dates and Hours:
Sunday and Monday from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.

Located in an all-seasons yurt atop Vail Mountain, the Nature Discovery Center is a community-based partnership between Vail Resorts, the US Forest Service and Gore Range Natural Science School (GRNSS). During the summer, GRNSS naturalists provide daily nature hikes that explore Vail’s high alpine habitat and assist walk-in visitors with natural science learning. Winner of the 2004 Environmental Business Awardfrom the Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education.

Snowshoe Tours Dates and Hours:
FREE guided snowshoe tours - daily at 3 p.m. (No reservations needed.)

Moonlight snowshoe tours - TBA. (Reservations required.)

For information, reservations and custom programs call 970-754-4675.