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Grand Lake & Rocky

Grand Lake & Rocky

Did you know that Grand Lake is Colorado's largest and deepest natural lake, and part of the headwaters of the Colorado River situated at the west entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park? Imagine hiking trails leading to the sites and sounds of beautiful waterfalls...

Lakeside Lodging overlooking Grand Lake

Lakeside Lodging overlooking Grand Lake

The Western Riviera Motel overlooks Grand Lake, Colorado's largest natural lake, at the west entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. The 16-room motel offers various rooms and accommodations with shared deck areas including tables and chairs, and parking. The...

Experience Historic Grand Lake, Colorado

Experience Historic Grand Lake, Colorado

Locals have been welcoming visitors to Grand Lake even before the Town was officially established in 1881. Hotels began springing up on the lake shores in the 1890's when early settler, Judge Wescott, began guiding hunting parties through the area. The Kauffman House...

Catch & Release Ice Fishing Contest

Catch & Release Ice Fishing Contest

4th Annual Grand Lake Catch & Release Ice Fishing Contest Friday,  March 6th - March 8th, 2015 Contest kicks off on Friday night March 6th with a Welcome Party at Pancho & Lefty's. Come register, get your flag, your number and win some door prizes! Ice Fishing...

Rejuvenate Your Soul in Grand Lake

Rejuvenate Your Soul in Grand Lake

Have you experienced the beauty of winter in Grand Lake and Rocky Mountain National Park? Rejuvenate your soul in the peace and solitude of nature wrapped in snow covered trails and the warmth of crisp Colorado blue skies. Hear the trill of migrating birds, see the...

Flight For Life Snowmobile Poker Run

Flight For Life Snowmobile Poker Run

This Saturday, February 21, 2015, the Grand Lake Trailblazers Snowmobile Club and Denver's Mile High Snowmobile Club will co-host St. Anthony Health Foundation's 14th Annual Snowmobile For Life Poker Run on the trails of Grand Lake!          ...

Explore Rocky Mountain This Winter

Explore Rocky Mountain This Winter

Be sure to visit picturesque Rocky Mountain National Park in the winter and explore the beauty of nature in solitude.  Listen to Ranger Cynthia as she talks about planning for your visit, winter wildlife, driving information, stunning views, snowshoeing, cross-country...

Grand Lake’s Annual Winter Carnival

Grand Lake’s Annual Winter Carnival

Have you ever been to Grand Lake's Annual Winter Carnival? They are jam packed with lots of FUN! Check out this video clip to get a taste of what's coming up this weekend This year's carnival is a Rocky Mountain National Park Centennial Event themed Wilderness,...

Nordic Ski for a Cause and FUN!

Nordic Ski for a Cause and FUN!

Have you been to the Grand Lake Nordic Center? It's considered the gem next to Rocky Mountain National Park (http://www.skyhidailynews.com/news/13687402-113/nordic-center-ski-grand) providing groomed trails for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing as well as a...

Ice Fishing Contests, Winter Carnival and More!

Ice Fishing Contests, Winter Carnival and More!

Drop a Line Even when the lakes begin to freeze, fishing season isn’t over. Imagine the serenity of fishing during regular fishing seasons, but amidst the snow and ice during a beautiful Colorado winter. The lakes of Granby and Grand Lake are home to some of the...

It’s Christmastime in the Rockies!

It’s Christmastime in the Rockies!

Tis the season to be jolly, and Grand Lake and Rocky Mountain National Park have lots of fun activities planned to make your holidays merry and bright! Make your plans to join the fun! Photo by John F Williams Photography on Grand Lake's Boardwalk Holiday Activities...

Happy Thanksgiving . . . We Are Thankful For YOU!

Happy Thanksgiving . . . We Are Thankful For YOU!

As Thanksgiving Day approaches, we want to THANK YOU, our guests, for your patronage. Please enjoy 50% off all lodging now through December 28, 2014. (Based on a minimum of a two-night stay and availability. Stay must be completed by December 28, 2014 and cannot be...