Experience Guided Vail Fly Fishing
Vail offers something for every kind of adventurer, from ski enthusiasts to avid anglers. Anglers fall in love with the abundance of rivers that flow through the valley that offer exceptional trout fishing. Discover the best spots for Vail fly fishing from Gore Creek to Eagle River with a local guide. Choose Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices to host your fishing getaway and discover the best fishing in the valley!
Vail Fly Fishing Guides
Fly fishing guides offer the best ways to get on the water! Our guides are experts in the area and know where to go, which flies to use, and where to cast your line. Here are a few of our favorite outfitters for your Vail fishing trip:
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman is Vail Valley’s oldest fly fishing shop and guide service in the Valley. They offer guided trips to Eagle River, Gore Creek, Colorado River, Roaring Fork River, and Yampa River. All trips include waders, boots, rods, reels, flies, and beverages. Choose from wade or float trips for half or full-day adventures!
Sage Outdoor Adventures
Sage Outdoor Adventures offers guided half-day fishing trips on Homestake Creek, The Eagle River, Gore Creek, and the Colorado River. They are walking and wade trips, so you can quickly move around to chase the trout. Your trip will include waders, wading boots, rods, reels, and fishing tackle.
Minturn Anglers
If you are looking for a unique Vail fly fishing trip, Minturn Anglers is your outfitter! They offer float and wade trips on Colorado’s beautiful rivers and lakes. Or experience the unique Horseback Fly Fishing trip and combine western fun with the thrill of fishing!
Vail Valley Anglers
Join Vail Valley Anglers for guided fly fishing on the Roaring Fork, Blue River, Colorado River, Gore Creek, and Eagle River. All trips include waders, fly rods, reels, bottled water, and a knowledgeable fly fishing guide. Choose a standard wade or float trip, or sign up for a unique specialty trip.
Eagle River Outfitter
Eagle River Outfitter offer guided fly fishing trips exclusively on the Eagle River. They offer walk and wade trips for half and full-day trips. These trips include everything you need for the day, including waders, boots, rods/reels, flies, and tackle.
Summer Vacation Rentals in Vail
Summer is a beautiful time of year to plan a Vail fly fishing trip with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. We offer a wide selection of vacation homes throughout Vail Valley, from Arrowhead to Eagle-Vail. Find the perfect property for your group and spend your summer in Vail!
You may think the best time to visit Vail is during the winter, but summertime in Vail offers just as much exhilarating fun. During summer, the ski trails on Vail Mountain transform into an impressive network of biking trails. So, whether you are a seasoned mountain biker or are trying the sport for the first time, there are plenty of trails that cater to every age and ability. Choose Berkshire Hataway HomeServices to host your Vail vacation and unwind in one of our spacious rentals after a day of adventures. Read on to learn more about our favorite Vail mountain biking trails!
Mountain Bike Rentals in Vail, CO
To avoid the hassle of transporting your bikes during vacation, we recommend renting a mountain bike in Vail. Venture Sports offers a complete collection of mountain bike rentals in Avon and Vail Village. They also offer guided bike rides with local experts if you are not comfortable hitting the trails on your own.
Vail Ski Resort Biking Trails
The most extensive collection of mountain biking trails is accessible from Vail Mountain. Many bikers take the Gondola One or Eagle’s Nest Gondolas to access the trails without biking up the mountain. You can also rent a bike at the ski resort to conveniently access the trails. Here are a few of the top tracks you can access from the gondolas:
- Grand Traverse: This five-mile moderate Vail bike trail offers one of the most popular rides on the mountain. After departing from the Eagle Bahn Gondola, you will ride through the Game Creek bowl, past pine forests, mountain views, and flower meadows.
- Golden Gate Trail: If you are searching for an easy and fun trail on the mountain, then take Gondola One to access Golden Gate. This two-mile trail offers a 1,000-foot descent with fast straightaways and fun twisty sections.
- Radio-Flyer: One of the most popular and exhilarating trails in Vail is Radio-Flyer. You will descend for over two miles on rollers and endless whoop-dee-doos.
More Vail Mountain Biking Trails
If you are looking for longer rides away from the crowds of Vail mountain, there are several options for you! Bike over twelve miles of paths on the North Trail section and enjoy switchbacks, aspens, and wildflowers. The Meadow Mountain Loop offers similar views on a ten-mile trail with a more challenging climb. Speaking of challenges, if you are up for the ultimate challenge, then Son of a Buffeher is for you! This twenty-mile trail includes 3,000 feet of elevation gain and is not for the faint of heart!
Vail Village Summer Vacation Rentals
Gather your family and friends and get ready to embark on the scenic Vail mountain biking trails this summer. And choose Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices to host your summer vacation in Vail. Stay close to the action in Vail Village in one of our spacious Colorado condo rentals. Discover our complete list of properties here and find the perfect place to call home during your Vail vacation.
If you have a family of adventurers and are searching for the perfect summer destination, look no further than Vail, Colorado! Summertime in Vail is spectacular, with the warm sunshine, clear skies, and plenty of family-oriented fun. Whether you want to ride down exhilarating mountain coasters or bike mountain trails, there are summer activities in Vail for every family member! And Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices offers a wide range of family-friendly vacation rentals throughout Vail Valley, so you will have plenty of space to unwind after exploring beautiful Vail.
Have Fun on Vail Mountain
After the ski season, Vail Mountain transforms into a mecca of summer fun. If you are looking for thrilling adventures, bring your family to Epic Discovery. Take a scenic gondola ride, bounce on the bungee trampoline, fly down the mountain coaster, and soar on the zipline. You can also find the Nature Discovery Center here, where you can learn about natural history and local wildlife. You can join a naturalist for a free nature tour suitable for all ages!
Discover Family Activities at the Alpine Gardens
The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens are the highest alpine gardens in the country and a must-visit in Vail! The area comprises 19 gardens featuring high elevation plants from around the world. There are also great activities the whole family will love, including a children’s garden and daily scavenger hunts.
Explore the Great Outdoors
There are endless ways to get outside and explore the great outdoors with your family in Vail. If you want to embark on a family bike ride, we recommend Gore Creek Trail for a flat and easy ride. If your kids are animal lovers, Vail has several experiences for them. Go horseback riding in the mountains with Vail Stables or take a llama to lunch with Paragon Guides. And for those families that love the water, whitewater rafting with Sage Outdoors offers adrenaline-pumping fun for everyone!
Plan Your Vacation Around the Vail Family Fun Fest
The Vail Family Fun Fest is an annual event that takes place every Saturday in July at Lionshead Village. This free event offers fun for kids of all ages with several contests and group games. This festival is also an excellent way for the kids to learn something new at the Science Tent from local nature educators.
Family Vacation Rentals in Vail, Colorado
There are endless summer activities in Vail for families seeking adventure in the mountains. After a day of exploration, return to your Vail vacation rental with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. Our spacious properties offer plenty of room for your family to spread out whether you are vacationing with five people or twenty. From cooling down in your private pool to cooking meals in the kitchen together, we have the perfect property for your family at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.
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