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Aspen Center for Environmental Studies

100 Puppy Smith Street

Aspen, CO 81611

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The resident golden eagle at ACES at Hallam Lake.

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Overview

Aspen Center for Environmental Studies (ACES), an environmental science education organization, offers activities and programs for all ages in Aspen and Basalt. ACES has something for everyone, including guided tours, classes and camps & a variety of community events!

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Difficulty Levels:

Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate

Facility Amenities:

Parking on site, Restrooms, Retail Shop

General Information:

Dates Closed: Saturday and Sunday in winter; Sunday in Summer, Guides Available, Hours of Operation: 9AM - 5PM, Private Instruction Available, Seasons of Operation: year-round, Terrain Description: easy to moderate

Group Amenities:

Accommodates Tour Groups, Advance Reservations Required, Group Instruction Available, Team-building Activities Offered

Guest Information:

Family-friendly

Payment Methods:

American Express, Cash, Discover, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa

Rate Information:

Cost of Admission: Free

Suitable for Ages:

Adults (18+), Children (up to 12), Teens (13-18)

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