Keystone, Colorado Travel Guide - Vacation Rentals by Zonder

Keystone Colorado ski vacations75 miles outside of Denver, Keystone is located in the heart of Colorado’s beautiful Rocky Mountains. In the winter, hit the ski slopes on one of Keystone’s four mountains. Drink up the scenery, inhale the fresh mountain air during the seven month ski season, extra long ski days with daily night skiing. When it’s time to ditch the skis and relax, Keystone’s mountain villages offer entertainment for all ages. For a summer vacation, check out one of Keystone’s golf courses and enjoy the Summer Concert Series and jazz festivals, hike or fly down one of the mountain biking trails in Keystone.

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  • Don't Cry, Little Ski Bunny, Spring in Keystone is Great, Too!

    As the sun melts from the mountains, let no tears fall from your eyes. There's springtime fun at Keystone, and there is no need to cry. Okay, so I'm not a poet. I'm simply a Summit County travel writer whose mission in life is to spread the good news and hide the bad news about our local resorts. Today, I'm here to talk about springtime in Keystone, Colorado. But first, we need to define...

  • Alex - I'll Take Colorado Spring Break Ski Trips for $600, Please

    So you're planning your spring break vacation. Sure, you can bask and burn on the beach. But dude , you'll have plenty of time to vegetate in the sun when it's time for retirement. While you're still young, why not bombard the bumps on the mountains? So where should you go? Let's play Jeopardy. Ski Resorts for $600: Answer: This Colorado ski resort is easily accessible, and provides...

  • Where are you Staying? A Guide to Keystone.

    Planning a trip to Keystone, Colorado? This beautiful mountain town is a great place to travel in any season. In the winter, take advantage of the powdery white slopes for skiing, snowboarding, and sled rides. On warm weather days, you can hike, bike, or go golfing while enjoying breathtaking high-altitude scenery. But before you take off, take note of the many possible places to stay. Whether you're...

  • Spring Breaking in Keystone (and Beyond!)

    So you know you'd rather spend your Spring Break catching freshies on a wide-open Rocky Mountaintop rather than catching waves on a crowded beach. March in Keystone is one of the finest times of year to visit, with its sunny days and sick corn powder. Even if your budget is more Ames than Aspen, a spring Colorado ski vacation is well within your reach. Resort towns are known for high price tags...

  • Summertime in Keystone: It Does a Body Good.

    Summer in Keystone, Colorado is like summer nowhere else. The pristine alpine meadows, the crystal clear trout streams gurgling down mountain slopes that rise like kings to meet the sky, in a place with more ways to enjoy life than your mind can imagine. Sound like an exaggeration? Then you have never been to Keystone in summer. It does not matter what kind of adventure your spirit craves, there is...

  • Snack Your Way Through Keystone!

    After a day on the slopes (skiing, boarding, biking, or hiking) in Keystone you will want to unwind at one of the many restaurants or brew pubs. Kickapoo Tavern has been a landmark since it was established, in 1995. It is a great place to meet friends and sample many of Colorado's famous micro brews. Famous for it's "Mountain Joy Juice" and for it's comfortable atmosphere. The...

  • Getting to Keystone: Prepare to Drive, Ride, and Wait.

    If you're planning to visit Keystone , you need to know how to get around. As a Summit County local, I feel obliged to tell you that you that you shouldn't trust everything you read online! I discovered a page that said that the KAB Express provides free shuttle service from Keystone to Breckenridge. Well, it used to. About five years ago. However, at present, it only provides local service...

  • Spring has Sprung in Keystone

    The awe-inspiring mountain town of Keystone, Colorado is an ideal place for a relaxing spring vacation. Most commonly know for its fantastic ski slopes, Keystone is a popular upbeat place during the winter months; perhaps a little too crowded for those of us who would like to take it easy. In the spring the ski slopes are sometimes still open, but with less people around it is much easier to have a...

  • Spring Break: Partying Like a Rock Star in Keystone, Colorado

    When planing a Keystone trip for Spring Break, there is one basic rule: plan on having fun! The first item on your agenda should be to ski and board all day and party all night with hundreds of college students bundled up together for the ultimate Spring Break week. Keystone is more than a ski and snow boarding destination--it's an adventure that spans seven miles along the Snake River and encompasses...

  • Get a Champagne Spring Break on a Dr. Pepper Budget at Keystone

    While the unoriginal spend their well earned spring break on an overcrowded beach, you would rather shred the mountains all day and party all night. As a college freshman, I split time between two resorts in New England, but if I had to do it again, I'd do Colorado. I'd do Keystone. And since I'm going back in time anyway, I'd get rid of my hockey mullet and ditch the Day-Glo snowboarding...

  • Night Time is the Right Time in Keystone

    Have you heard about Keystone's 3,158-acre dance floor? Open from 4 pm - 9 pm, it may make spring break at Keystone a totally different kind of party than you'll find anywhere else in the world. It's night skiing, and it's just one of many things that makes Keystone an off-the-hook spring break destination. The night skiing scene (and trust us, it's a scene), is built around the...

  • Ski Your Spring Break Away in Keystone

    If your idea of a fun spring break involves burning the candle not only at both ends but somewhere in the middle also, you will love Keystone, Colorado. Set on three mountains, boasting 121 runs, the longest of which is Schoolmarm at 3.5 miles, this resort has over 3000 ski able acres. At Keystone the skiing doesn't stop at sunset, but continues long into the evening with floodlit skiing until...

  • Forget Paris (Socialite and City), the Real Deal is at Keystone.

    While the rich kids head to Vail or Aspen for spring break, you can make the wise choice and crash in Keystone. The spoiled, irritating image-conscious spring breakers do not realize they are missing out on the rocky mountain's hottest night life, powder, and lodging deals. Keystone begs to ask if you are ready for a deal? The Mountain: Keystone offers over 100 trails, which receive over 200 inches...

  • Tips for a Perfect Family Vacation in Keystone

    I know that you are barely finishing the back-to-school shopping, and it is still HOT outside, but before you know it, it will be vacation time once again! The skis will be on the roof, the suitcases loaded, the in-laws in the back of the van and you're all heading for Keystone, Colorado! So who's going with you? Younger kids? Teenagers? The in-laws? Grandpa and Grandma? No matter. Keystone...

  • Keystone, Colorado: Three Mountains of Powder Bliss

    Back in the 1970s, Keystone was a relatively simple and flat ski area. As such, hardcore skiers and riders tend to give it the Rodney Dangerfield distinction, also known as "no respect." Truth be told, Keystone has evolved into a breathtaking three-mountain behemoth, with terrain that's suitable for novices, cruisers and adrenaline junkies. Its long beginner runs allow new skiers to practice...
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