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Town of Silverthorne Colorado - Experience all Silverthorne has to offer this winter 05 February 2024 ( news )
Town of Silverthorne , state Colorado ( By Press Release office)
Feb 05,2024
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Winter is in full swing , and along with it comes all the fun winter activities Silverthorne has to offer . Whether you’re looking for adventure sports , exciting family outings or something warmer indoors , Silverthorne is a one - stop destination for all .
Free Outdoor Recreation Options
If you’re looking for affordable recreation options this winter and have your own equipment , consider free amenities like ice skating or hockey at
North Pond Parkand cross - country skiing or snowshoeing at t
he RavenGolf Club at Three Peaks
. Both are open for the winter season and free to the public to use . North Pond Park also has space for ice fishing on the south end of the pond .
Families can also enjoy the simple pleasures of winter with a day of sledding at Rainbow Park or Maryland Creek Park . Those with little ones will want to head to Rainbow Park for its smaller and gentler slopes , while older kids and adults will enjoy the larger hill at Maryland Creek Park .
Winter hikes and snowshoeing abound in Silverthorne , including options such as:
Acorn Creek:If you’re looking for peace and solitude , this hike is about 10 miles north of Silverthorne and well worth the trip .
Willow Creek:The Willow Creek trail is popular year - round , but winter transforms this hike into a spectacular wonderland .
Salt Lick Trailto
Lily Pad Lake:Salt Lick Trail sprouts a variety of secondary trails to keep you on your toes as you climb 3 . 1 miles one - way to Lily Pad Lake for incredible views .
Skiing and Snowboarding
Heading further into the mountains for downhill skiing or snowboarding and need rentals? Stop by
Blue Valley Ski & Board Rentals
, offering ski and board rentals at half the price you’ll find at nearby ski resorts and mountains . Under new ownership , you can also shop items like gloves , hats and goggles .
“As an avid skier and boarder myself , I’m in tune with what is needed on the mountain , ” said Mo Esch , owner . “Our goal is to make Blue Valley Ski & Board Rentals your go - to shop for all your ski and board needs . ” The rental shop also offers full tunes for those looking to get their skis and boards in tip - top shape for the season , and offers 25% off tunes for those with a local ID .
Snowmobiling
If you have a snowmobile that needs servicing , or are looking to learn more about this outdoor adventure sport , be sure to stop by
Silverthorne Powersports
. Under new ownership , the powersports dealer has added technicians for service appointments , with walk - ins currently available . “If you’re looking to get your snowmobile serviced or winter maintenance on ATVs or motorcycles so they’re ready to go for riding season , we’re your shop , ” said Chris Knippelberg , owner . “Silverthorne is a small town , and we look forward to continuing the legacy of Silverthorne Powersports and the relationships within the community . ”
Explore the Arts
Looking for something a little warmer?
Theatre SilCohas multiple productions of Reply All: Improv Comedy Troupe throughout the winter - an unscripted , unplanned Improv team performance in Summit County . Specializing in long - form , Reply All takes suggestions from the crowd , turns them into a monologue and churns out an hour of laughs . The Theatre will also host three nights with local blues artist Bob Moore from March 8 - 10 . Or if you’d like to explore your creativity , head over to the
Art Spot
. The makerspace is hosting a variety of workshops throughout the winter , including beginner classes for drawing and oil painting , a ceramic jewelry making series and date night pottery making options .
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