| THE REAL ESTATE GROUP Keystone. Dillon. Frisco. Copper Mountain. Breckenridge. Silverthorne "Connecting Buyers and Sellers of Mountain Resort Real Estate" |
| Larry Laird THE REAL ESTATE GROUP 130 Main St. Dillon, CO 800-240-2145 970-485-1415 larrylaird@yahoo.com |
| SUMMIT COUNTY TOWNS |
| DILLON Dillon is centrally located in Summit County, just minutes from 4 of Colorado’s world-class ski resorts. Lake Dillon offers you boating above 9000ft! Whether you enjoy sailing, kayaking, canoing, fishing, or a ride on a pontoon boat, Lake Dillon is the place for you. Sailboats and motorboats are available to rent for short or long term, so you can give everything a try. Enjoy beautiful mountain views from all over the lake! And don’t forget to check out the Lakeside Tiki Bar to relax after a day of fun out on the lake. If you’d rather be on dry land, but still enjoy the beauty of the lake, you’ve got a multitude of options! The Lake Dillon Amphitheatre offers weekly free evening concerts in the summer. There are also miles of paved bike paths around Lake Dillon, very popular with bikers, rollerbladers, walkers, runners, and the like. Public parks appear around the lake, perfect for picnics with a gorgeous view. Dillon is also home to the County’s only bowling alley and multiplex movie theaters. Dillon also offers great dining, shopping, and locally owned specialty stores. |
| SILVERTHORNE Silverthorne/Wildernest is centrally located in Summit County, just minutes from 5 world-class ski resorts; Keystone, Breckenridge, Arapahoe Basin, Copper Mountain and Vail. After a hard day of play, or when you just need to relax, Silverthorne/Wildernest offers great dining, micro-brew tasting, factory store shopping-with over 70 brand name shops known for great values and great quality; something for everyone. Due to its proximity to Lake Dillon, Silverthorne/Wildernest is a great place to stay during the warmer months. If you enjoy water sports, you can spend hours kayaking, canoeing, fishing and boating, all just minutes away. Also, the county-wide bike trail connects you to many of the breathtaking natural sights Summit County has to offer, as well as a look at the different towns in the area while getting out and enjoying the sunlight. Another popular outdoor activity in Summit County is hiking. There are a myriad of trails all over the county, ranging from those perfect for those new to hiking, to the challenging hiking of Colorado's peaks at or above 14,000 ft, known as 14ers. For the avid golfer, Silverthorne/Wildernest is located just minutes from a number of unrivaled golf courses; located right in Silverthorne, as well as two championship courses in Keystone, along with other great courses around Summit County. With these and countless other activities at your fingertips, what more could you ask for? |
| FRISCO Whatever the season and whatever your preference, there’s something for you in Frisco. For the summer outdoor enthusiast, Frisco is home to the Peninsula recreation area, which has several campgrounds, a multi-purpose field, a disc-golf course, picnic area, and a multitude of hiking and biking trails. The trails wind among the trees and along the shores of Lake Dillon, supplying breathtaking views. For the more extreme tastes, there are mountain biking trails for all abilities throughout Frisco. If you didn’t bring your bike, don’t worry, just rent one from one of the high quality shops in town. Also in the summer, enjoy near-by Lake Dillon and the Frisco Bay Marina. If kayaking, canoing and fishing are your idea of fun, Lake Dillon is just a stone’s throw away. You can rent sailboats, pontoons, canoes, kayaks, and runabouts at the marina for a day of fun on the lake. In the winter months, Frisco’s Peninsula recreation area is home to one of Colorado’s best, the Frisco Nordic Center. The center has over 35 kilometers of trails for skiers of any ability. Spend the day outside in this picturesque winter wonderland! And we can’t forget the reason many people come to Summit County— the world class skiing! Frisco is centrally located in Summit County, just minutes from more than half a dozen ski resorts. |
