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Things to do near Alma

Alma, Colorado, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, particularly in skiing. Popular activities include hitting the slopes at nearby ski resorts and exploring scenic ski fields. Whether you're a seasoned skier or just looking to enjoy the breathtaking mountain views, Alma offers a variety of outdoor experiences that make for an unforgettable vacation. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this charming town's natural beauty and thrilling winter activities.

Shopping

For shopping in Alma, head to Main Street, a vibrant area with a mix of local businesses and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out the Outlets at Silverthorne and the Dillon Farmers Market, both offering a variety of goods and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of ice skating at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena, just 13 miles from Alma. For relaxation, unwind at the Breckenridge Recreation Center, located 15 miles away. Enjoy a movie night with family at The Speakeasy Movie Theater, 14 miles from Alma, offering a cozy cinematic experience.

Adventure

Ski Cooper, located 13 miles from Alma, offers thrilling ski experiences amid stunning mountain views. For a unique adventure, hop on the Beaver Run SuperChair, also 13 miles away, providing exhilarating rides. Don't miss the McCullough Gulch Trailhead, 8 miles away, perfect for hiking and enjoying breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Alma's nightlife is laid-back yet charming. Enjoy local brews at the Bucksnort Saloon, where you can mingle with friendly locals. For a unique experience, visit the nearby South Park Saloon for live music and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alma

Alma, Colorado, is the perfect destination for travelers seeking ski adventures and outdoor fun. With its picturesque lakes, historic railroads, and breathtaking mountains, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that cater to cultural interests and family experiences alike. Whether you're looking for thrilling activities or serene natural beauty, Alma has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

• South Park City Museum: Located 5 miles from Alma, this fascinating old town offers a glimpse into Colorado's rich history. Stroll through authentic buildings and exhibits, immersing yourself in the culture and heritage of the area.
• Mount Evans: Just 7 miles away, Mount Evans is a breathtaking destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience stunning scenery and adventure as you hike or drive to the summit, where panoramic views await.
• Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad: This historic railway, located 12 miles from Alma, takes you on a scenic ride through the mountains. Enjoy the cultural experience while learning about the region's mining history and stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Alma

The best time to visit Alma can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alma falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alma falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	10.9°F (-11.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	12.4°F (-10.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
March	19.8°F (-6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
April	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
June	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	32.4°F (0.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
November	20.1°F (-6.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	11.3°F (-11.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High

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