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Skate across a beautiful frozen pond at Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch in Red Feather Lakes. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy cozy fires and night skating under the stars!
Skate across a beautiful frozen pond at Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch in Red Feather Lakes. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy cozy fires and night skating under the stars!
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Discover the magic of winter at Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, with the Pond Skating Pass. Whether you're glide-ready or slipping on skates for the first time, this unique outdoor adventure offers a captivating experience on a serene frozen pond. The crisp Colorado air and stunning mountain scenery create an ideal backdrop for ice skating, pond hockey, or simply carving slow laps under the open sky. On weekend nights, the pond transforms into an enchanting skating rink lit by stars and warm fire pits, inviting you to cozy up and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. This winter wonderland offers more than just skating; gather with friends and family around the fire, enjoy hot drinks, and cherish moments that will last long after the snow melts. The relatively flat ice ensures accessibility to all levels of skaters, making it a perfect winter escape from nearby city life. Just remember to dress warmly and bring your sense of adventure to fully enjoy this offbeat Colorado experience.
easy.
1–4 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; moderate balance and endurance recommended for skating.
No, skaters of all levels are welcome, with areas suitable for beginners and experienced skaters alike.
Yes, skate rentals are available but it’s recommended to reserve in advance to ensure availability.
Yes, the resort provides heated indoor facilities and restrooms for guests’ comfort.
The pond ice is regularly inspected and maintained by the resort, with staff monitoring conditions daily.
Absolutely, the experience is family-friendly and great for kids with appropriate supervision.
Fire pits are set up for warmth, but guests should bring their own snacks and drinks.
Red Feather Lakes area was developed in the early 1900s as a mountain retreat destination and still preserves its rustic charm.
Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch practices sustainable land management to protect the pond’s natural habitat and maintain ice quality.
Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch is a mountain resort and outdoor activity destination located in Red Feather Lakes, Colorado. The ranch offers seasonal events and a variety of outdoor experiences that appeal to families, small groups, and regional visitors. On August 3, 2024, Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch hosted the Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch Food Festival, featuring five guest chefs and a lineup of global cuisines. A follow-up Food Festival is scheduled for June 7, 2025, and includes optional wine pairings. The ranch programs multi-day gatherings such as Worship in the Mountains, a three-day event with curated activities and community-focused sessions. Winter offerings include pond skating on a natural pond with pond hockey and weekend night skating, plus a Two Hour Access Pass that covers snow tubing, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing. Promotional materials note that the property is home to Colorado’s oldest snow tube park. Seasonal holiday experiences include a Cut Your Own Christmas Tree option available through December 24, where visitors select and cut trees from a snowy forest. Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch organizes ticketed passes and event-specific admissions for food festivals, recreational passes, and holiday activities. Visitors are encouraged to review event schedules, pass details, and any recommended gear in advance. The ranch’s mix of culinary events, winter recreation, and family-friendly seasonal programming reflects its role as a year-round regional destination for outdoor experiences in northern Colorado. Event tickets and passes are available directly through Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch event listings and official ticket pages; availability varies by date.
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