Vail

Nestled within the breathtaking scenery of the White River National Forest, Vail stands as a premier destination renowned for its world-class skiing, biking, hiking, fishing, golfing, shopping, dining, luxury real estate and ease of access from around the world. Covering 4.5 square miles, the town boasts an elevation of around 8,150 feet above sea level, creating a stunning backdrop for its picturesque alpine villages. With the Gore Creek meandering through the center of town and the iconic Mount of the Holy Cross visible from the top of Vail Mountain, the natural beauty is truly awe-inspiring. Modeled after European ski towns, Vail has partially pedestrianized areas, offering an intimate atmosphere. The town operates the largest free shuttle bus system in the United States, making it easy to explore various neighborhoods like Vail Village, Lionshead Village, East Vail, and West Vail with ease. Vail's culinary and cultural centers, along with the Vail Golf Course and an extensive range of outdoor activities, contribute to its allure as a year-round destination. The close proximity one fo the best regional airports only about 30 minutes away as well as the proximity to Denver ensures easy access to Denver International Airport and the Greater Denver area, making Vail a seamless blend of mountain serenity and urban convenience.