Eagle Chalet Guidebook
Favorite Restaurants and Bars
Authentic Alabama BBQ with great deck and place for kids to play. Some of the best ribs I've ever had. Catfish is very good too.
18 locals recommend
Moe's Original BBQ
630 Grand AveAuthentic Alabama BBQ with great deck and place for kids to play. Some of the best ribs I've ever had. Catfish is very good too.
Pickup's Pizza Company
422 McIntire StBest pizza in Eagle County
Brew pub with good food and great outdoor deck. The Philly Cheese and Taco Salad are my go-to picks here.
32 locals recommend
7 Hermits Brewing Company
189 Greenhorn AvenueBrew pub with good food and great outdoor deck. The Philly Cheese and Taco Salad are my go-to picks here.
Local popular brewery with a outdoor beer garden. Great place to hang outside when the weather is nice.
28 locals recommend
Bonfire Brewing
127 W 2nd StLocal popular brewery with a outdoor beer garden. Great place to hang outside when the weather is nice.
Boneyard
1099 Capitol StGreat outdoor patio with views.
Neighborhoods
The Orchard is a small neighborhood of around 50 homes with our house on the highest point in the neighborhood.
9 locals recommend
Eagle
The Orchard is a small neighborhood of around 50 homes with our house on the highest point in the neighborhood.
Ski Resorts
About 30 minutes from the house. If it snows overnight there is no better place in the world to ski than the back bowls and Blue Sky Basin in Vail. Get there early to get a parking space in the Vail Village or Lionshead Garage.
291 locals recommend
Vail Ski Resort
About 30 minutes from the house. If it snows overnight there is no better place in the world to ski than the back bowls and Blue Sky Basin in Vail. Get there early to get a parking space in the Vail Village or Lionshead Garage.
Take I-70 west to Glenwood Springs and follow the signs off Hwy 82 to Sunlight. Great place for the kids to take ski lessons. You can get 1-on-1 lessons here for about the same price as a large group lesson at the bigger resorts.
70 locals recommend
Sunlight Mountain Resort
10901 Co Rd 117Take I-70 west to Glenwood Springs and follow the signs off Hwy 82 to Sunlight. Great place for the kids to take ski lessons. You can get 1-on-1 lessons here for about the same price as a large group lesson at the bigger resorts.
My favorite ski resort in the world and 20 minutes from the house. If you exit in Edwards and go to the Arrowhead section of Beaver Creek, there is a small rental shop and free parking.
126 locals recommend
Beaver Creek Resort
210 Beaver Creek PlazaMy favorite ski resort in the world and 20 minutes from the house. If you exit in Edwards and go to the Arrowhead section of Beaver Creek, there is a small rental shop and free parking.
Summer Fun
Awesome amusement park on top off mountain in Glenwood Springs. Gondola takes you to the top of the mountain. Unique rides such as Alpine Coaster, swing that goes over edge of cliff 1,300 feet above the Colorado river, and the highest elevation roller coaster in the US.
142 locals recommend
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
51000 Two Rivers Plaza RoadAwesome amusement park on top off mountain in Glenwood Springs. Gondola takes you to the top of the mountain. Unique rides such as Alpine Coaster, swing that goes over edge of cliff 1,300 feet above the Colorado river, and the highest elevation roller coaster in the US.
It’s just a short walk to the east of our house across the paved trail. Special programs for kids all year long (www.mountainrec.org/facility/eagle-pool-ice-rink)
9 locals recommend
Mountain Recreation Eagle Pool & Ice Rink
1700 Bull Pasture RoadIt’s just a short walk to the east of our house across the paved trail. Special programs for kids all year long (www.mountainrec.org/facility/eagle-pool-ice-rink)
The Eagle Ranch Golf Course is less than 1 mile from our house. The Arnold Palmer designed course was recently honored as Best Mountain Course in Colorado for the money by Colorado Avid Golfer Magazine (www.eagleranchgolf.com)
9 locals recommend
Eagle Ranch Golf Course
50 Lime Park DrThe Eagle Ranch Golf Course is less than 1 mile from our house. The Arnold Palmer designed course was recently honored as Best Mountain Course in Colorado for the money by Colorado Avid Golfer Magazine (www.eagleranchgolf.com)
Eagle River Park
200 Fairgrounds RdFun place to cool off in the summer and go through five small rapids on tubes.
Fun series of zip lines over a small canyon in Wolcott, Co. About 15 minutes from our house.
8 locals recommend
Zip Adventures of Vail
4098 CO-131Fun series of zip lines over a small canyon in Wolcott, Co. About 15 minutes from our house.