Everything You Need to KNOW ABOUT Colorado Travel
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Transportation to/from Dillon & Silverthorne, CO
Denver Airport – Mountain Shuttle Service: Airport arrival
It’s easy to catch your Peak 1 Express Denver airport shuttle. When you arrive at DEN, collect your baggage and then meet us at our designated meeting place. Whether your flight arrived at Concourse A, B, or C, you will need to take the airport train to the main terminal (Jeppesen Terminal). You will meet us on the East Side at Door # 513. Your shuttle will meet you at Island #1. Please plan to arrive at least 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Mountain Shuttle Service: Getting around town
Ride with a Peak 1 Express Shared Shuttle or Private Charter service and relax instead of stressing over mountain roads, traffic on I-70, and rental car fees. Once you arrive in Summit County or the Vail Valley, getting around is easy! Most resort locations and mountain towns are quite walkable, especially when staying near downtown or the resort. If you wish to explore further, the Summit Stage is a free county-wide bus system with access throughout Summit County. Vail also offers a free bus, making it easy to get around once in the mountains!
Hourly Shuttle Service
Traveling to Summit County and the Vail Valley is a breeze with Peak 1 Express’ Denver Airport Shuttle service to the mountains. For the most convenient in-town transportation once at your mountain destination, choose our private Hourly Transportation. This service is tailored to your group’s itinerary and needs, with a dedicated driver ready to escort you between destinations.
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Fast Facts
About Colorado
Known as the Centennial State
“Colorado” literally translates to “colored red” in Spanish
Home of the cheeseburger – invented in 1935
Highest paved road in North America is the Road to Mt. Evans at 14,258 ft
Highest incorporated city in the US is Leadville at 10,430 ft
52 peaks have a summit above 14,000 ft, also known as 14ers
Highest mean altitude of all US states
More microbreweries per capita than any other state
Home to 4 National Parks
Over 80 million visitors per year
Colorado Information
All About Colorado
Colorado is an increasingly popular destination for travelers across the world, attracting visitors year-round for its world-class skiing and incredible Rocky Mountain summer scenery. Opportunities for outdoor adventure abound, including skiing, snowboarding, fly fishing, whitewater rafting, rock climbing, mountain biking and more. And when it’s time to relax, Colorado is known for its concentration of microbreweries — the highest per capita in the United States!
Denver is a central hub of the state, and with the Denver International Airport just 25 minutes from the hustle and bustle of downtown, it is an incredibly accessible destination for those from across the world. The airport serves over 200 destinations non-stop and is currently the third busiest airport in the world!
In the winter, Colorado turns into a winter wonderland with numerous resorts hosting world-class skiing and opportunities for those of all levels to have fun on the slopes. If you prefer warmer weather, Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the top destinations in the world. From hiking and camping to bird watching and fishing, the park is a mecca for wilderness exploration and outdoor experiences.
Not sold? Denver also boasts opportunities for urban fun. With countless museums and a vibrant arts and downtown scene, Denver offers cultural attractions in addition to Colorado’s vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Sports fans can also see professional sports games from 5 professional leagues in the United States: the Denver Broncos (NFL), the Colorado Rockies (MLB), the Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), and the Colorado Rapids (MLS).

Colorado Airports
Airports in Colorado
There are 9 primary airports in the state of Colorado:
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DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (DEN)
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CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (COS)
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ASPEN-PITKIN COUNTY AIRPORT (ASE)
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GRAND JUNCTION REGIONAL AIRPORT (GJT)
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DURANGO-LA PLATA COUNTY AIRPORT (DRO)
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EAGLE COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT (EGE)
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MONTROSE REGIONAL AIRPORT (MTJ)
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YAMPA VALLEY AIRPORT (HDN)
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GUNNISON-CRESTED BUTTE REGIONAL AIRPORT (GUC)
