Nestled amidst Colorado’s high peaks, Silverthorne offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and vibrant arts and culture. Easily accessible via I-70, the town’s prime location offers easy mountain access with wilderness areas and miles of trails (and nearby ski resorts—hosting year-long activities add to the allure). The Blue River runs through the town and both Lake Dillon and Green Mountain Reservoir are close by, making it a perfect pitstop for play on the water in the midst of any Colorado road trip.
Local Gems to Explore
Begin your journey at the Silverthorne Performing Arts Center for a captivating theater performance by Theatre SilCo. Get hands-on at the Art Spot Silverthorne Makerspace, where you can create your own art regardless of age or skill level, or browse and purchase works by local artists. Don’t miss the outdoor art tour around town, showcasing numerous murals and sculptures that bring Silverthorne’s creative spirit to life. For more outdoor fun, fly fish along the famous Blue River, hike or mountain bike on scenic trails, or bike the Blue River Trail. For water lovers, paddleboarding at North Pond Park is a must.
Silverthorne offers an array of businesses to suit every taste and preference. For adventure, Colorado Adventure Guides, The Colorado Angler, and Cutthroat Anglers provide top-notch experiences. When it’s time to relax, choose between the cozy boutique atmosphere at The Pad or the modern amenities at Hotel Indigo.
Exit Here!
Satisfy your culinary cravings at Blue Moon Bakery, Enza’s Deli, Sauce on the Blue, Kucu Tequila Bistro, Eclectic Bar & Grill, and Timberline Craft Kitchen & Cocktails.
Proximity:
- Denver – 60 miles east
- Boulder, Colorado – 74 miles east
- Colorado Springs, Colorado – 120 miles southeast
