13 free things to do in summit county

Summit County in the Fall is an excellent place to experience that comforting crisp in the air, autumn ales, pumpkin spice everything, sweater weather, and gorgeous bursts of color throughout the Rockies. If you are needing a mountain adventure or simply a change of scenery but don’t want to spend a lot of money, the towns of Summit County have plenty of free activities to offer during the month of September!

Frisco

• Enjoy a picnic at one of Frisco’s seven parks. Most have tables and shelters to help you enjoy an afternoon outside with moderate Fall weather.

• Try something new! Experience a glass blowing demonstration at Frisco’s 

• Take a ride through the Rockies to enjoy vast mountain views and the changing aspens on the free 

• Head to Frisco’s local streams and rivers to enjoy a crisp morning fishing amongst some gorgeous landscapes.

• Stroll Frisco’s charming and historic Main Street Frisco for some prime window shopping at locally owned stores filled with unique treasures.

• Walk through Frisco’s 

• Take the free Summit Stage bus to Copper Mountain and ride the paved, mostly downhill 

Breckenridge

• Stroll along the Riverwalk, take a more rigorous hike along the countless miles of hiking trails, or climb the top of Quandary Peak before Winter hits!

• Take a scenic drive to see the changing leaves over Boreas Pass or Hoosier Pass. Don’t forget to stop to take pictures!

• Take a free scenic gondola ride through the Cucumber Gulch Preserve and up to the base of Peak 8.

• Tour through the 

Dillon 

• Soak up the Colorado sunshine and the cooler temperatures on the bike path around Lake Dillon.

• Appreciate delectable foods, local artists, yoga, and live music in the park during the 

At the center of these amazing and free activities throughout Summit County, is the Frisco Inn on Galena, an idyllic mountain bed and breakfast steps off of Frisco’s historic Main Street. With complimentary gourmet breakfasts, coffees, and happy hours, staying at the Inn creates an incredible experience while helping you save money during your mountain getaway this Fall!

Stay Nearby at Frisco Inn on Galena

Frisco Inn on Galena offers boutique accommodations just minutes from the park and within walking distance of Main Street Frisco.

After a day of outdoor recreation, return to:

• Gourmet breakfast
• On-site dining at Mt. Royal Cafe
• Small-batch coffee roasted on-site
• Relaxation at Mt. Royal Spa
• A comfortable mountain retreat atmosphere

Frisco makes it easy to balance outdoor adventure with mountain-town comfort.

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Frisco Inn on Galena Resources for you:

Frisco Travel Guide - A Complete Guide about Frisco, Colorado

About the Frisco Inn - All about the Frisco Inn on Galena

Dining at the Inn - Information about our culinary offerings at the Inn 

Our Rooms - A guide to all of our rooms

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