Village Bound, Sleigh Ride, and Nature Loop Trail
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The Village Bound, Sleigh Ride, and Nature Loop Trail is a quick and easy hiking route in Snowmass Village that will take you through a part of the village and the surrounding landscape. While out on the trail, you will pass by several resorts and traverse ski slopes, before looping around to the trailhead through the forest. This is a wonderful route for families looking to explore the area.
Getting there
The trailhead for the Village Bound, Sleigh Ride, and Nature Loop Trail can be found at the parking lot next to Snowmass Mall.
About
Backcountry Campground | No |
When to do | March-October |
Pets allowed | Yes - On Leash |
Family friendly | Yes |
Route Signage | Average |
Crowd Levels | Moderate |
Route Type | Circuit |
Village Bound, Sleigh Ride, and Nature Loop Trail
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Village Bound, Sleigh Ride, and Nature Loop Trail Description
For those staying in the Snowmass Village area that want a nice and easy route to see some of the surrounding sights, you will want to explore the Village Bound, Sleigh Ride, and Nature Loop Trail. This easy-going trail features laidback terrain and a short overall distance, making it suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Setting out from the parking lot, you will initially head to the southeast to arrive at the other side of Snowmass Mall and the Westin Resort. From here, you will turn to the southwest in order to traverse several ski runs while taking in views of the surrounding mountains. After passing by some chalets, you will enter into the cover of the forest and follow the trail west, where it will eventually loop back around on the return leg into the parking lot where you began your adventure.
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