Directions: Our Backcountry Center is located on the mountain at the Arrowhead Ski Area in Edwards, 15 miles west of Vail, 2 miles west of Avon / Beaver Creek. Access from Interstate 70 and Highway 6.
Recreation Amenities
Minimum Group Number: 1
Maximum Group Number: 40
Activity Duration: Day Tour to 6-day trips
Terrain Description: High Elevation: above 9,000' to 14,000' Peak Summits
Terrain Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult - Many family oriented routes available.
Activity Levels: Advanced, Beginner, Difficult, Intermediate, Moderate
Recreation Type: Adventure/Backcountry Guide, Fishing Guide Service, Hiking/Nature Trails, National Forest, Nature Experience, Nature Tours
Rentals: Ski
Recreation Activities: Backpacking, Bicycling, Camping, Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Mountain Biking, Natural Wildlife Viewing, Skiing - Cross-country, Skiing - Downhill, Snowshoeing
Recreation Facility Amenities: Advance Reservations Required, Customized Tours, Family Serivices, Guided Tours
Recreation Price: $$
Recreation Dates Closed: Open seasonal December-April and June-September
Payment Methods: Cash, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Visa
Rates: Varies according to activity
Hours: Day tours to multi-day trips
$ - Less than $100 | $$ - $101 - $200 | $$$ - $201 and Up