
              318 Walking Mountains Lane, Avon, CO, 81620

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Walking Mountains Science Center

We connect people with nature and empower them to protect it. Walking Mountains is a leading environmental education organization that fosters stewardship and builds transformative partnerships across Eagle County, Colorado. We teach people of all ages about our natural world through immersive science-based experiences, groundbreaking sustainability initiatives, captivating programs, and engaging events. We engage visitors and locals of all ages in understanding the value of our precious natural resources through <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.walkingmountains.org/things-to-do/vail-guided-backcountry-hikes/">backcountry hikes</a>, <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.walkingmountains.org/things-to-do/vail-guided-backcountry-hikes/free-guided-nature-walks/">guided nature walks</a> and hands-on activities. We run programs throughout the Valley – at our <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.walkingmountains.org/events/category/events-by-location/avon-tang-campus/">Science Center in Avon</a>, the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.walkingmountains.org/locations/vail-nature-center/">Vail Nature Center,</a> and the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.walkingmountains.org/locations/nature-discovery-center-vail/">Nature Discovery Center on Vail Mountain</a>.Whether you're looking to go for a hike in Vail with family and friends, entertain your child, or visit our Visitor Center and Museum in Avon, we have something for everyone!

Overview

Difficulty Levels: Beginner, IntermediateFacility Amenities: Gift Shop, Parking on Site, Restrooms, Retail ShopGeneral Information: ADA Accessible, Family-Friendly, Free Admission, Free Wi-Fi, Guides Available, Private Instruction Available, Visitor Center on site, Hours of Operation: Open Year Round!
Summer: 7 days a week 9am-5pm
Fall/Winter/Spring: Mon-Sat 9am-5pm
Please check out website for current operating hours.Group Amenities: Accommodates Tour Groups, Group Rates Available, Team-building Activities Offered

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We connect people with nature and empower them to protect it.Walking Mountains is a leading environmental education organization that fosters stewards...