Aspen's DarkSide Ghost Tour: A Spine-Chilling Evening Walk
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires walking on even and uneven surfaces for approximately an hour.
Overview
Step into Aspen’s haunted history with the DarkSide Ghost Tour, where chilling tales from 1879 come alive under the night sky. Perfect for a thrilling evening adventure!
Aspen's DarkSide Ghost Tour: A Spine-Chilling Evening Walk
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Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
You’ll be covering uneven historic streets during the 60-minute tour, so sturdy footwear is key.
Bring a flashlight or use your phone light
Though the tour is guided, extra lighting helps you see steps and surroundings safely after dark.
Dress warmly for evening temperatures
Aspen's mountain air can get chilly at night, especially outside of summer months.
No large bags or backpacks
Keep your hands free to fully enjoy the tour and stay nimble in narrow areas and alleys.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mule deer
- Red fox
History
Aspen’s transformation from a silver mining boomtown to a world-famous ski resort provides a dramatic backdrop for its ghost stories.
Conservation
Dean’s Aspen Tours emphasizes low-impact guiding to preserve Aspen’s historic areas and natural environment for future generations.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating Aspen’s historic sidewalks and cobblestones safely.
Warm jacket or layers
Helps you stay comfortable during cool autumn or chilly evening air.
fall specific
Flashlight or phone light
Useful for spotting trip hazards during dimly lit sections of the tour.
Insect repellent
Protects against mosquitoes during warmer months.
summer specific