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04/23/2025

Planning a summer trip to Rocky Mountain National Park? Timed entry reservations open May 1st and are required starting May 23rd: 9 AM - 2 PM for general park entry and 5 AM - 6 PM for the Bear Lake Corridor. Reservations for July-October release on the 1st of each prior month. Don't forget, in addition to your timed entry reservation, you'll also need a valid park entrance pass.

When and how to secure reservations at Rocky Mountain National Park

04/22/2025

It's Earth Day, and here in Granby, we're feeling grateful to be surrounded by nature. From soaring mountain peaks to peaceful forests, to the beauty of our lakes and the Colorado River, this landscape connects us all to this special place – residents and visitors alike. Let's cherish and protect it for generations to come.

Photo: Jay Stewart Photography

04/21/2025

Get ready for another incredible summer of music and community in Granby! We're thrilled to announce the amazing lineup for our 2025 Music & Market series.

June 26: Kind Hearted Strangers
July 3: Lance Rogers Music & Daniel Cain
July 10: Danno Simpson
July 17: Float Like A Buffalo
July 24: Kris Lager
July 31: Johnny Mullenax Band
August 7: The Barlow
August 14: Roka Hueka

We couldn't bring this fantastic series to you without the generous support of our amazing sponsors. A huge thank you to Presenting Sponsor, The Bowerbird's Den, Summer Sound Sponsor Remax - The Sanderson Team John Sanderson Real Estate, Nancy DuLac Real Estate - Kremmling, Parshall, Hot Sulphur, Granby, Grand County Life, Peak Health Alliance, Granby Ace Hardware, Granby Ranch, Lifetime Windows & Siding Inc, Middle Park Health, Wheatley Creek Services, Grand Lake Plumbing and Heating Co and Town of Granby.

04/15/2025

Say hello to the latest addition to the Destination Granby team! 🐾 This little one is already on the job, helping us discover and share the very best pet-friendly experiences in Granby. Get ready for our pet-approved itinerary coming soon!

04/08/2025

Kay, owner of Granby flower shop, Bear’s Bouquets, brings her Maine flower farm roots to Grand County. The shop’s name is a charming tribute to Luna “Bear”, her Bernese Mountain Dog. Kay hand-selects and designs everything from bouquets to stunning wedding florals. She personally delivers county-wide, as well as offers curated houseplants and gifts at her shop. Stop in on your next visit to town!

04/08/2025

Don't let "mud season" fool you – spring can be a great time to experience Granby before the summer rush! Check out our favorite activity ideas for this time of year.

View activity ideas: www.destinationgranby.com/blog/post/top-10-things-to-do-during-granbys-spring-mud-season/

Spring might be shoulder season in Granby, but it presents a unique opportunity to experience the area before the summer crowds arrive. Whether you crave outdoor adventures or prefer to explore indoor options, there are plenty of activities to keep you entertained during Granby’s off season.

04/02/2025

Planning your transportation to and around Granby is an important part of preparing for your trip. A little research beforehand will help you navigate the area. Our transportation guide breaks down the various transportation options (Amtrak, Bustang, The Lift Bus, Granby Connect, Shuttle Services & More) helping you create the perfect travel plan.

View the Granby Transportation Guide: destinationgranby.com/blog/post/granby-transportation-guide/

03/20/2025

Spring is officially here, but the winter fun continue a little longer! Don't miss out on your last chance to hit the slopes at Granby Ranch (March 30th) or cross country ski at the Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic Center (April 6th)!

03/12/2025

Golden hour just got better! Ski the Granby Ranch East Mountain until 5:30 PM with Twilight Ski, now through March 30th. It's included with your daily lift ticket, or you can join the twilight fun with a $59 ticket from 2:00 - 5:30 PM.

Photo: Granby Ranch

03/04/2025

Stay safe in the mountains! The Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC) provides vital avalanche safety information, education, and research. Get the latest avalanche forecasts and mountain weather conditions before you head out in the snow.

Photo: Tuesday March 4 Avalanche Forecast (CAIC)

03/04/2025

Visiting in March? Don't miss the Spring Break fun at Granby Ranch!
- Twilight Ski: Starts Mar. 10, East Mtn open til 5:30pm daily
- Music & The G-Bar (Tunes + Outdoor Bar made of Snow!)
- Events: Sink or Swim; Uphill Race, Rail Jam, Paint & Sip
- And More! Read our Granby Ranch Spring Break Guide!

Plan the perfect family-friendly spring break at Granby Ranch in Granby, Colorado! Enjoy extended ski hours, live music, snowshoeing, fun events, and more.

02/19/2025

Key Dates for 2025 Timed-Entry, Backpacking and Camping

- March 1: RMNP Backpacking Permit
- March 4: Indian Peaks Backpacking Permit
- May 1: RMNP Timed Entry (May 24 - June 30)
- June 1: RMNP Timed Entry (July 1 - 31)
- July 1: RMNP Timed Entry (August 1 - 31)
- August 1: RMNP Timed Entry (Sept 1 - 30)
- Sept 1: RMNP Timed Entry (Oct 1 - 20)
- Rolling 6 months prior: RMNP Campgrounds
- Rolling 6 months prior: ARNA Campgrounds

Planning a trip to Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) or the surrounding Granby area requires some advance preparation, especially when it comes to permits and reservations. Securing permits for summer camping, backpacking and National Park timed entry is crucial as it's a high-demand area. Here's....

02/19/2025

02/18/2025

Experience Norwegian ski culture right here in Colorado! 🇳🇴 Sons of Norway presents the FREE Barneløpet cross-country ski race for kids at Snow Mountain Ranch Nordic Center this Saturday, February 22. Inspired by Norwegian children's races, this non-competitive event offers 1km, 2.5km, and 5km courses for all skill levels. Parents can join the fun on skis or with chariots! Enjoy a traditional Norwegian lunch after the race.

Photos: Sons of Norway District Six Colorado Lodges

02/17/2025

Arapaho Valley Ranch is the perfect spot for families: charming cabins, breathtaking views, and winter activities to keep everyone entertained. Read our blog for all the details!

Escape to Arapaho Valley Ranch, Granby, Colorado's hidden gem, for an unforgettable winter family getaway. Charming cabins, breathtaking views, and winter activities to keep everyone entertained. Learn tips for planning your perfect mountain retreat!

02/13/2025

Granby’s best kept secret for a winter weekend in the mountains? Arapaho Valley Ranch, tucked away near Lake Granby and the Indian Peaks Wilderness, is a hidden gem! Think charming cabins, stunning views, and tons of winter fun, like snowshoeing, ice skating, and a sledding hill the kids could spend all day on.

When you’re ready to warm up, the main lodge is your go-to. Cozy hangout spaces, a little store, and the cutest little bar! Perfect for parents after a long day of snow play.

Evenings are for hot cocoa, games, and relaxing back at the cabin. Bottom line? Arapaho Valley Ranch is the perfect place to ditch the screens, embrace the snow, and have some good old-fashioned family fun.

02/11/2025

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