The Town of Eagle is situated between the Grand Junction and Denver on the western slopes of the wondrous Rockies. Rightly touted as one of the ―best kept secrets‖ of Colorado at present, Eagle is definitely looking at a much brighter future ahead--- a time when it will need little introduction among travelers. The growing tourist footfall is a brilliant testimony to the fact.

1. The String of Attractions at the Town of Eagle
The Town of Eagle is situated between the Grand Junction and Denver on the western
slopes of the wondrous Rockies. Rightly touted as one of the ―best kept secrets‖ of
Colorado at present, Eagle is definitely looking at a much brighter future ahead--- a
time when it will need little introduction among travelers. The growing tourist footfall
is a brilliant testimony to the fact.
The series of adventure sports to be tried out here include:
 Mountain Biking
 Camping
 Fishing
 Rafting and Kayaking
 Fishing
 Golfing
 Hiking
 Nordic Snowshoeing
Besides, the Town of Eagle also presents a string of not-so-adventurous opportunities as
well! After hitting the biking trails or sweating it out in a speedy hiking tour you can
jolly well head for Broadway for an extensive shopping experience or the nearby
restaurants for exclusive gourmet delights. Let us take a detailed look of the activities to
be performed here.

2. Mountain Biking
The biking trails have been designed with keen attention to the capabilities of different
levels of riders. Allow yourself to be swayed by the versatility of these biking trails
near Colorado, featuring luxuriant forests, high desert and aspen groves. The series of
notable tracks are:
 Abrams Gulch—Abrams Ridge Ride
 Boneyard--- Pool Ice Rink Ride

3.  Abrams Gulch- Tick Alley—
Elmers Ride
 Haymaker Ride
 Boneyard – Redneck Ridge Ride
 Elmers Tick Alley Elk Drop Star
Wars Ride
Hiking
Explore the amazing opportunity to forge your own hiking route amidst perfect
tranquility. The rolling hills, flat terrains and challenging climbs—once again,
make for a uniquely diverse landscape designed for variant levels of hikers. Here
is a rundown of the trails which should be a part of your itinerary:
 Brown’s Loop Trail
 Horton Elmers Tick Alley Star Wars Horton Hike
 Boneyard Pool/ Ice Rink Hike
 Hernage Gulch Trail
 Abrams Gulch Abrams Ridge Hike
 Abrams Ridge McHatten Star Wars Horton Hike
 Abrams Gulch World’s Greatest Horton Hike
Nordic Ski and Snowshoeing
The joy of indulging in a spirited Nordic Ski and
Snowshoeing session is actually accentuated by
the winters at the Town of Eagle. The mild
weather in combination with tender snowfall
makes way for a wonderful snowshoeing
adventure. Here are a few of the tracks which
you shouldn’t miss
 Fulford Road
 Eagle Ranch Golf Course Nordic and
Snowshoe
 Vassar Meadows

4.  McKenzie Gulch Nordic and Snowshoe
 Sylvan Lake State Park Nordic and Snowshoe
Sylvan Lake State Park, is primarily suggested for those who have an irrevocably
adventurous bent of mind. Secure an amazing view of the Sawatch Range stretching
magnificently through the pine forests and the aspen groves. The river is flanked by
popular trails including the McKenzie Gulch, Sneve Gulch, White River National
Forest, Lake Charles, Nolan Lake,
Ironedge and others.
Fishing
Buckle up with your fishing nets
and rediscover the joy of feeling one
with Nature. Fishing remains a year
round sport in Eagle, whereby you
can actually get a tip or two from the
local anglers on the effective hatches
and patterns, if luck prevails. The
popular fishing spots are:
 Eagle River
 Brush Creek
 Sylvan Lake
 Nolan Lake
 Lake Charles & Mystic Island
Other activities
As already mentioned above, you can also indulge in other recreational activities. Check
out Broadway for some heavy-duty shopping or check out the local restaurants for an
eclectic mix of gourmet delights including authentic Mexican and delicious East Coast
Italian dishes. Watch out for year round events like Yoga in the Park, VEHA
Sportsmanship Hockey Tournament etc.