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Avon, Colorado
3 Perfect Days in Avon, Colorado
Sheraina Valzora•Jun 1•3 min read
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Day 1
Local Delights
Morning: Arrival & Local Favorites
Check in to your mountain retreat and take advantage of Falcon Point's convenient location near Nottingham Lake, Beaver Creek, and Vail Valley attractions.
Explore Nottingham Lake & Beach, one of Avon's signature attractions. Framed by mountain views, the lake offers walking paths, paddle sports, and plenty of picture-perfect scenery. scenery.
Afternoon: Beaver Creek Exploration
Ride the Centennial Express Gondola and enjoy panoramic mountain views without the hike as you ascend into the alpine terrain of Beaver Creek.
Enjoy lunch in Beaver Creek Village and spend time wandering the charming pedestrian village, filled with boutique shops, outdoor patios, art installations, and mountain atmosphere.
Evening: Elevated Mountain Dining
Savor dinner at Vin48, a longtime Avon favorite, serving seasonal mountain cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and an impressive wine selection.
Catch SunsetLIVE! select Sundays during summer, when locals and visitors gather at Nottingham Park for free lakeside concerts set against a mountainous backdrop.
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Day 2
Exploring the Area
Morning: Mountain Trails & Coffee
Start your day with coffee at Loaded Joe's, known for quality coffee, breakfast options, and mountain-town charm.
Explore the Beaver Lake Trail. This scenic summer trail winds through alpine meadows, wildflower fields, and aspen groves, making it one of the area's most rewarding hikes.
Afternoon: Colorado Summer at Its Best
Enjoy lunch at Blue Moose Pizza, a casual and relaxed stop for refueling after a morning on the trails.
Experience Nottingham Lake Paddleboarding. Calm waters and beautiful mountain views make this an easy and memorable outdoor activity.
Evening: Cocktails & Mountain Views
Enjoy dinner at Ticino, blending Italian-inspired cuisine with mountain hospitality. It's a perfect choice for a relaxed summer evening.
Grab a drink at Bob's Place. This Avon staple offers a laid-back atmosphere, local beers, and a chance to unwind after an active day in the mountains.
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Day 3
Saying Farewell
Morning: Breakfast & Check-Out
Start your morning at Northside Kitchen, and enjoy one last mountain breakfast before heading out to explore.
Check out of your room at Falcon Point. After breakfast and take advantage of your final day exploring the Vail Valley.
Afternoon: A Perfect Farewell
Explore Vail Village, a short drive from Avon. European-inspired architecture, shopping, outdoor patios, and gorgeous surroundings.
Enjoy lunch at Mountain Standard, a Vail favorite known for open-fire cooking, creative American cuisine, and river views.
Walk Gore Creek Path. This easy riverside walk provides a peaceful way to soak in the beauty of the Vail Valley before heading home.
Departure
Before leaving, spend a few moments admiring the surrounding Rocky Mountains.
Head home refreshed and reinvigorated thanks to the fresh alpine air, outdoor adventures, and mountain-town charm of Avon.