På gång i Vail, United States under året

Mest folk — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i januari.

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season (13 nov – 18 apr (vanligtvis)), I-70 and Vail Pass closures (15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis)), Christmas and New Year (20 dec – 3 jan)

Mest folk — resenärer beskriver det som högsäsong, Presidents' Day and spring break

• Helg

  Presidents' Day and spring break

  12 feb – 25 mar · vanligtvisSkollovTrångtBoka tidigt

  American school breaks stack through late February and March and land on the deepest base of the winter. Lift queues and lodging rates both peak; the snow at least justifies half of it. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season (13 nov – 18 apr (vanligtvis)), I-70 and Vail Pass closures (15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — Presidents' Day and spring break, Spring break i United States

Inget nytt börjar i mars.

Pågår fortfarande: Presidents' Day and spring break (12 feb – 25 mar (vanligtvis)), Ski season (13 nov – 18 apr (vanligtvis)), I-70 and Vail Pass closures (15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

• Stängt

  Mud season

  20 apr – 25 maj · vanligtvis

  Between the lifts closing and the trails drying, half the village shuts and the rest cuts its hours. Rooms are at their cheapest and there is very little to do with them. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season (13 nov – 18 apr (vanligtvis))

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

Inget nytt börjar i maj.

Pågår fortfarande: Mud season (20 apr – 25 maj (vanligtvis))

Mest folk — GoPro Mountain Games, Summer break i United States

• Festival

  GoPro Mountain Games

  1–15 jun · vanligtvisSportevenemangTrångtBoka tidigt

  Four days of kayaking, bouldering, trail running and dog jumping through Gore Creek and the village, on the first or second weekend of June. It is the weekend the valley reopens after mud season. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Bravo! Vail

  25 jun – 6 aug · vanligtvisMusikfestivalBoka tidigt

  Six weeks of orchestral concerts at the Ford Amphitheater, with three American orchestras in residence in turn. Lawn tickets are the cheap seats and the afternoon thunderstorms are part of the deal. Källa ↗

Mest folk — Fourth of July in the mountains, Summer break i United States

• Natur

  Alpine wildflowers

  1 jul – 10 aug · vanligtvisVildblommor & blomning

  Columbine and paintbrush come up on Shrine Pass and above the gondola from early July, a couple of weeks later the higher you go. The gardens at Betty Ford peak at the same time. Källa ↗

• Helg

  Fourth of July in the mountains

  3–5 julNationell helgdagTrångtBoka tidigt

  The Fourth of July weekend is one of the busiest of the mountain summer: lodging and campsites book out and roads into town are slow. Fireworks are often cancelled or replaced by drone shows when wildfire danger runs high. Källa ↗

• Festival

  Vail Dance Festival

  25 jul – 12 aug · vanligtvisKulturfestivalBoka tidigt

  A fortnight of company and guest-artist programmes at the amphitheater at the turn of July into August, with the outdoor evenings selling out well ahead. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Bravo! Vail (25 jun – 6 aug (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States, skollov i 2 av marknaderna som fyller platsen

Inget nytt börjar i augusti.

Pågår fortfarande: Bravo! Vail (25 jun – 6 aug (vanligtvis)), Alpine wildflowers (1 jul – 10 aug (vanligtvis)), Vail Dance Festival (25 jul – 12 aug (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Summer break i United States

• Natur

  Aspens turning

  15 sep – 5 okt · vanligtvisHöstfärger

  The stands above the village and along Shrine Pass and Piney Lake road go gold in the second half of September. It is short: a hard wind takes the leaves off in a day.

Mellansäsong — en helt vanlig månad

• Stängt

  Autumn shoulder shutdown

  5 okt – 10 nov

  The second mud season: the gondola drops to weekends or stops, restaurants take their annual break and the village runs on locals until the snow comes. Rooms are at their cheapest of the year. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Aspens turning (15 sep – 5 okt (vanligtvis))

Mycket folk — Thanksgiving break i United States

• Säsong

  Ski season

  13 nov – 18 apr · vanligtvisBoka tidigt

  Vail Mountain targets mid-November and runs to mid-April. The Back Bowls need a real base and rarely open in full before Christmas, so December skiing is front-side skiing. Källa ↗

• Risk

  I-70 and Vail Pass closures

  15 nov – 31 mar · vanligtvisLavinsäsongStängningar

  The pass and the Eisenhower tunnel shut for storms, spun trucks and avalanche control several times a winter, and the traction law applies from the first snow. Build a spare day around a Saturday drive from Denver. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Autumn shoulder shutdown (5 okt – 10 nov)

Mest folk — Christmas and New Year, Winter / Christmas break i United States

• Helg

  Christmas and New Year

  20 dec – 3 janJul & nyårTrångtBoka tidigt

  The dearest fortnight of the year, with lift lines that do not match the snow depth. Locals wait for January, when the village empties and the storms are more reliable. Källa ↗

Pågår fortfarande: Ski season (13 nov – 18 apr (vanligtvis)), I-70 and Vail Pass closures (15 nov – 31 mar (vanligtvis))