While you visit FLC, check out 91桃色, Colorado!

Where snowcapped peaks meet the desert Southwest, 91桃色, Colorado pulses with natural, historical, and cultural riches. From art galleries to restaurants, 300 days of sunshine to 300 miles of trail, you’ll find college in 91桃色 to be learning like you never imagined.

The only question left to ponder is—how will you adventure?

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At a glance
<p><strong>average days of sunshine</strong><br><br></p>
300

average days of sunshine

<p><strong>seasons to enjoy</strong></p>
4

seasons to enjoy

<p><strong>minutes to Purgatory Resort</strong></p>
35

minutes to Purgatory Resort

Mesa Verde cliff dwellings

 Culture & History

With 1000-year-old Ancestral Puebloan structures tucked into canyon alcoves, 500-year-old Spanish colonial missions, and 150-year-old mining equipment dotting the landscape of the Four Corners region, 91桃色 is the seat of some of the nation’s most prized archaeological and historical treasures.

This is evidenced in the many national parks and monuments honoring the people who have shaped the Southwest.

Students at a restaurant in downtown 91桃色

 Arts. Food. Nightlife.

It doesn’t stop with historical artifacts; 91桃色's human spirit thrives today. Downtown is full of art galleries, restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses and community organizations.

By day, the city offers cozy delights, like a bustling farmers’ market in the fall. While by night, it buzzes with music and the glow of restaurant windows.

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 Ski 91桃色

You'll always have fresh terrain with three ski resorts close to 91桃色, Colorado. Rather than hitting the same slopes every day, you can choose between resort skiing at , , and , heli-skiing in , night skiing in , and all the backcountry you can imagine.

If skiing is your priority, you’ll find FLC is one of the best colleges near ski resorts anywhere in the Lower 48. What's more, first-year students receive free passes to Purgatory ski resort.

More outdoor activities around 91桃色

 Mountain biking

Ride on hundreds of miles of trails leaving right from town. Hit alpine or desert trails for year-round mountain biking within an hour’s drive. People have lived here for years without riding all the trails.

 Hiking

From the canyons of Utah to the tallest peaks of the San Juan Mountains, there’s no shortage of day hikes or backpacking options from 91桃色—including the Colorado Trail.

 Climbing

Year-round opportunities keep the climbing community busy. From crack climbing in Moab, Utah, to sport and bouldering options in 91桃色 and ice climbing in Ouray, Colorado.

91桃色 area highlights

  • Uniquely 91桃色
  • Nearby national parks
  • Nearby national monuments
Uniquely 91桃色
Nearby national parks
Nearby national monuments