Maroon Bells - Aspen Things To Do

  • Address: Maroon Creek Rd,Aspen, CO 81611
  • Phone: +1 970 925 3445 (Forest-Service)
  • Website:www.fs.fed.us
Average Rating
4.5
8+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yahoo! Travel
4.5
7+ reviews
Yelp
5.0
1+ reviews
Maroon Bells
Maroon Creek Rd
Aspen, CO 81611

Maroon Bells Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The majestic Maroon Bells are twin peaks more than 14,000 feet high. The colorful peaks, thanks to mineral streaking, are so vivid you'd swear they were blanketed with primrose and Indian paintbrush. It's one of the most-photographed spots in the state. Cars are allowed only partway, but the Roar... more on Fodor's
  • Take a knowledgeable guide: dangerous but spectacular! more on NileGuide
  • In Summer, you can drive up and park if arrival at the gate is before opening; call for details. more on NileGuide

Reviews From Across The Web read all

1.0
Expert Mountaineers Only!

Before going, check with the ranger station. They do not recommend anyone less than an expert mountaineer climb either of the Bells. The rock is unstable and unforgiving. Many people, including ... By A Yahoo! Travel user, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Sasha S. 's review

So, this isn't a business, but a natural attraction that you have to pay the parks service to check out. It is some gorgeous scenery that shouldn't ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Favorite Aspen Attraction

(September 05, 2002 00:00)

Peaceful and beautiful, very relaxing perfect for a picnic. By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Best of Aspen

(October 06, 2008 00:00)

Maroon bells is one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen! The best time to check out the mountains in May-Sept when it is not snow-capped. The atmosphere is enchanting and the walk towards the maroon lake is beautiful. Unless you are not satisfied with the walk, you really do not have ... By A Yahoo! User from Boulder, CO, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

5.0
Great!

(July 06, 2010 00:00)

I went here during september and the leaves and secenery was beautiful. Go during the fall it was a hight light of the trip. By A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Directions

Maroon Creek Rd., 10 mi west of Aspen

Hours

Jun 1-Sep 30: 24 hours daily

Other Web Resources

  • Read more about Maroon Bells on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.fs.fed.us
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