Getting to the mountains in the summer months can be tricky since most ski-bus options are not available in the warmer months. Again, splitting the ride with friends will be more cost-effective and environmentally conscious. Additionally, it can be tricky to get a driver to take you home at the end of the day as there are fewer drivers available in the mountain towns. Ride Share - Lyft and Uber are options, although the prices may be high. It can be a little bit pricy for the day, so finding 3-4 friends to split the cost with you will make it more economical and environmentally-friendly.Ħ. It’s great for college students because you only need to be 18 years old to rent the car and insurance is included. Using this app, you can locate and pay for a car that’s charged by an hourly rate. Zipcar – Many universities along the Colorado Front Range have membership specials with the car sharing service, Zipcar. Asking a friend to drive might not be as hard as you think, especially if you offer to chip in for gas and pack extra trail snacks for your friend.ĥ. Carpool – If you aren’t able to catch a ride on one of the mass transit options above, the next best option is to carpool with friends. You can book a shuttle online through sites like Fresh Tracks.Ĥ. Shuttle Service from DIA – While this option may be more expensive, it’s definitely one way to get out there without the hassle of driving. It's about 5 miles from the Granby Station to Granby Ranch or from the Fraser-Winter Park station to the Winter Park Resort.ģ. California Zephyr – You might be familiar with the Winter Park ski train that helps skiers bypass traffic on I-70 during the ski season, but did you know that the California Zehpyr will get you out to the Fraser-Winter Park and Granby Stations? You can even reserve a spot for your bike on the train when you book in advance.
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Their West Line will take you from Denver to Grand Junction, every day of the week.Ģ. Bustang - The Bustang is a publicly-operated, intercity bus route that goes from Denver’s Union Station to locations all around Colorado. Whatever the case, here are some suggestions for commuting to and from the mountains:ġ. Or, if you’re like me, and you don’t have a car on campus, you may be looking for “eco-friendly” ways to travel all the time. Have you ever enjoyed a carefree car ride through Colorado? If so, then you know how easy it is! If not, then let me tell you how easy it is to travel in an eco-friendly and cost-effective way. Bike-to-Work Day Denver was back on June 26, 2019.
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