Silverthorne & Summit County

Food hall with everything from burgers to Chinese to empanadas to ice cream — something for the whole group.

Cook-your-own-steak in the oldest building in Summit County (the Historic Mint, in business since 1862). A locals' favorite.

Southwestern-inspired restaurant and tequila bar. The happy hour is worth checking out.

Authentic Mexican with all the favorites. Taco Tuesday has great deals.

Laid-back eatery and bar with a dog-friendly patio.

Sophisticated spot serving seasonal dishes and handcrafted cocktails. Good for date night.

The closest of the many nearby craft breweries — a solid stop for beer lovers.

Community coffee shop with specialty espresso, loose-leaf teas, and breakfast.

Local cafe for artisan coffee, gelato, breakfast, and lunch.

Cozy coffee shop for breakfast biscuits, light fare, specialty lattes, plus beer and wine.

Classic diner serving a hearty breakfast and lunch.

Family-friendly, longest ski season in Colorado, great night skiing.

Naturally divided terrain by ability — good for mixed groups.

Charming town plus huge terrain across five peaks.

No-frills locals' mountain. Opens early, closes late.

Legendary back bowls and a world-famous village.

Easy 0.6-mile loop with a huge payoff. Great sunset spot.

Flat walking and biking trail right along the river.

Easy 1.6-mile out-and-back with reservoir views.

Moderate 3.4-mile hike to a pretty alpine lake.

Moderate hike to a waterfall.

Closest option for groceries and anything you forgot.

Full-size grocery store in Dillon. Best for a real shop.

Full grocery store in Frisco.

Organic and specialty groceries in Frisco.

Outlet shopping — North Face, Patagonia, Columbia, Nike, and more.

Closest liquor store for beer, wine, and spirits.

Lakeside concert venue — check their website for the summer schedule of events.

Snow tubing and a beginner ski hill in winter; biking, disc golf, and a skate park in summer.

Indoor pool, basketball courts, and gym. Day passes available for adults and kids.

Multi-age indoor play destination with rotating local beer taps for the grown-ups.

Private, once-in-a-lifetime dog sledding tours through the snow near Silverthorne.

Whitewater rafting, ziplining, via ferrata, horseback riding, and more in summer.