Location: Grand Lake
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Grand Lake is a statutory town in Grand County, Colorado, United States. The population was 471 at the 2010 census.
Restaurants in Grand Lake
1. Grand Lake Nordic Center
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 36 reviews
Grand Lake Nordic Center offers 35km of groomed scenic ski trails. One of our favorite trails "River Run" is parallel and crosses the Colorado River. We also offer snow shoe trails and a tubing hill. After skiing you may relax in front of a roaring fire and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate along with a scenic panorama view of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Reviewed By Sightsee232240
I raced at GLNC years ago, it was wonderful the course conditions, the beautiful setting. Best ever!
2. Mountain Paddlers
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 86 reviews
Mountain Paddlers is a family run business by Kayak Guy (father) and Kayak Dude (son). As kayakers ourselves, we want to share the joy of kayaking with everyone who wants to get on the water and experience all that Grand Lake and Shadow Mountain Lake have to offer.
3. Spirit Lake Rentals
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 26 reviews
Explore the majestic surroundings of the Arapaho National Forest on a fully automatic Polaris ATV or RZR Our trail system borders Rocky Mountain National Park with views of the Three Lakes Region and the Continental Divide. Open for rentals early June - September, set by the Forest service.
4. Winding River Resort Stables
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 93 reviews
Reviewed By kmasten912
Very fun, relaxing place to visit right beside Rocky Mountain National Park! We had a great 1 hour trail ride with Anna and got to see some beautiful sites inside RMNP. There is also farm animals to see on the resort as well while you wait for your ride time. Love the area and the staff were all fantastic!
5. Grand Lake Visitor Center
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 62 reviews
Grand Lake, Colorado awaits you... a historic mountain town in the heart of the Colorado Rockies and the Western Gateway to majestic Rocky Mountain National Park. Nestled below craggy, snowcapped mountain peaks, this charming village is just one mile from the western entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Visit one of the 60 shops, restaurants and galleries on the historic western boardwalk, or create your own outdoor adventure. Come for the day, or make this your next Colorado mountain vacation destination!
Reviewed By teenakay51 - Muscle Shoals, United States
This was our first stop in Grand Lake. We received great information. She recommended a place for lunch, a waterfall hike, where to go in RMNP for short hikes, gave us maps, and even highlighted our choices for us!
6. On The Trail Rentals
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 295 reviews
Reviewed By susanch58 - Tulsa, United States
We’ve been up and rented snowmobiles from them in the winter- and always had a great experience. This was our 1st off road summer adventure - trail map helped - 4 hours on rzr wasn’t enough. Late summer was perfect- saw less than a handful of others on trails. Machine ran great with plenty of power - We’ll be back ????
7. The Beach at Grand Lake
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 163 reviews
Reviewed By gmarcc2018 - Wichita, United States
Beautiful area. Several picnic tables, Grab a to-go lunch at one of the many restaurants And enjoy the lake up close. Grassy area for play nearby.
8. Trail Ridge Marina
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 61 reviews
Trail Ridge Marina rents pontoon & fishing boats as well as kayaks and paddle boards on Shadow Mountain Lake in beautiful Grand Lake, Colorado. We are a full service marina that has seasonal slip rental as well as on the water fuel available. Or sit with us on our swings on the beautiful deck and enjoy the lake views! We look forward to seeing you! Open seasonally May through October each year. However, we do respond to emails, calls and messages in the off season!
9. Headwaters Marina Scenic Lake Tours
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 32 reviews
