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Visit Fraser, Colorado

The Icebox of the Nation.

Tube the valley's best hills, bike 600 miles of mountain trails, explore local breweries and distilleries, and discover a funky little town five minutes from Winter Park Resort that proudly owns the coldest temperatures in the lower 48.

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A Perfect Day

One Day in Fraser

Morning

Coffee at a Cooper Creek café, then hit the Fraser Tubing Hill or Colorado Adventure Park — four runs from easy to white-knuckle, right in town.

Afternoon

Bike the Fraser River Trail toward Winter Park, or taste wines at Winter Park Winery and craft spirits at Fraser Valley Distilling.

Evening

Dinner at Leo's Kitchen in Cooper Creek Square, then a flight at Camber Brewing or Vicious Cycle Brewing — Fraser's own craft beer scene.

Things To Do

The valley's fun side

Tubing hills, craft breweries, a winery, 600 miles of trails and Winter Park Resort five minutes up the road — Fraser is the Icebox of the Nation, but it never runs cold on things to do.

Colorado Adventure Park

Ziplining, mountain biking, tubing and panoramic chairlift rides — Fraser's year-round outdoor playground.

Fraser Tubing Hill

Lift-served tubing with four runs — easy family fun right in town, open winters.

Fraser River Trail

Paved path connecting Fraser to Winter Park and beyond — easy biking and walking with mountain views.

Winter Park Winery

Local winery with tastings — a surprising find in the Fraser Valley.

Grand Park Community Rec Center

Pool with a loop slide, climbing wall, lazy river and zero-depth entry — perfect for families on a rest day.

Where To Stay

Sleep in the valley

Fraser is the value play for Winter Park — chain hotels with free ski shuttles, plus the full resort and ranch lodging minutes away.

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Cabins & Camps

Sleep in the Fraser Valley

Mountain cabins, family ranch lodges and national forest campgrounds between the Continental Divide and the valley floor.

Rentals

Vacation rentals on Vrbo

Whole homes, ski chalets & valley cabins

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Dispersed & forest camping

Arapaho NF & free valley sites — ask Abbi.

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The full Fraser map

Every bookable hotel, cabin and rental around Fraser — live prices, one map.

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Where To Eat

Breweries, bites and the Icebox spirit

Two craft breweries, a distillery, a winery and a growing roster of restaurants in Cooper Creek Square — Fraser's food scene is bigger than the town.

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Leo's Kitchen

Creative mountain fare · Cooper Creek Square

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Camber Brewing Company

Craft brewery & taproom · Fraser's own

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Vicious Cycle Brewing Company

Craft beer & pub fare · Fraser

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Fraser Valley Distilling

Craft spirits & cocktails · Fraser

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Events

Coming up in Fraser

What's on in Fraser over the weeks ahead.

SummerNow

Cooper Creek Square Events

Horse & carriage rides, summer concerts & community markets

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WinterSeason

Fraser Tubing Hill Season

Lift-served tubing with four runs · open daily in winter

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YearRound

Fraser Valley Breweries & Tastings

Camber, Vicious Cycle, Fraser Valley Distilling & Winter Park Winery

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Shop Local

Take Fraser home

Cooper Creek Square is Fraser's hub — ski rentals, mountain shops and one-of-a-kind gifts in a walkable village.

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Cooper Creek Square

Fraser's town center · shops, restaurants & community events

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Icebox Mountain Sports

Outdoor gear, ski & bike rentals · Fraser

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Could Fraser become home?

Learn about housing, winter, work and daily life, then connect with a local broker through the Fraser relocation page.

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Nearby Towns

The Fraser Valley

Fraser sits mid-valley — Winter Park five minutes north, Tabernash and Granby down-valley, Grand Lake over the pass.