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Carbondale, Co. is located 170 miles west of Denver and 30 miles from Aspen in the heart of Colorado's central Rocky Mountains. Touted as one of “The Top 10 Adventure Towns in the U.S.” by National Geographic Adventure Magazine, there is plenty to do including biking, kayaking, and world-class fly-fishing. In winter, excellent cross-country skiing can be found at Spring Gulch.
The Carbondale area is characterized by an average of 295 days of sunshine, low humidity, cold but mild winters and comfortable summers.
Resting in the magnificent shadow of 12,953-foot Mount Sopris, where rocky vistas meet crystal waters, Carbondale is a great base camp for recreation enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of lodging options including rustic lodges and cabins, rugged yet comfortable campgrounds, a historical landmark inn, quaint bed & breakfasts, as well as several more traditional hotels with modern-day amenities. Head downtown to experience the culinary delights the town has to offer. The city’s art galleries also offer tasteful gifts, including some of the finest ceramics in the region
Carbondale celebrates arts, music, and culture at the end of July with the annual Carbondale Mountain Fair, and October marks Carbondale’s heritage with the annual Potato Day Parade and Festival.
Map: Carbondale
Region: Northwest Regional Information
County: Garfiled
Proximity to other towns: Located 141 miles from Boulder, 12.3 miles from Basalt, 12.5 miles from Glenwood Springs, 22.5 miles from Snowmass Village, 25 miles from New Castle, 25.4 miles from Gypsum
Population: 6,013
Elevation: 6170 feet
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