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Short hike up to this amazing glacier. Spotted a few out of site impromptu camping spots. Hike your snowboard or skiis up and enjoy the run down. Tall rocky ledges to jump from, into the cool clear water below.
Short hike up to this amazing glacier. Spotted a few out of site impromptu camping spots. Hike your snowboard or skiis up and enjoy the run down. Tall rocky ledges to jump from, into the cool clear water below.
Trail heading up to St Mary's Glacier #hiking
On top of the glacier overlooking St. Mary's Lake #hiking
#hiking around with my heelers ... Best hiking buddies around!

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Number of things to do
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Snowshoeing in Rocky Mountains: $175
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
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What to do in Saint Mary's

 

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Saint Mary's Glacier and Lake in Arapaho National Forest near Idaho Springs, Colorado.

Saint Mary's Glacier

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Saint Mary's Glacier during your travels in Idaho Springs. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Saint Mary's Glacier
St. Mary's Glacier in Idaho Springs, Colorado During Summer

Mount Blue Sky

Explore the great outdoors at Mount Blue Sky and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Idaho Springs. You can seek out the ski slopes and hiking trails in this trendy area.

Mount Blue Sky
Panorama of Torreys mountain summit in the foreground and Grays mountain summit in the background on the right

Torreys Peak

Explore the great outdoors at Torreys Peak and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Idaho Springs. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Torreys Peak
Shot this on the way back from Mount Evans Colorado. Beautiful.

Summit Lake Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Summit Lake Park, a lovely green space in Idaho Springs. Amble around this trendy area's riverfront, or seek out the ski slopes.

Summit Lake Park
Flat Irons Colorado, Trail Heads Leading to Flat Irons Chautauqua

Summit Flats Trailhead

You can take time to visit Summit Flats Trailhead during your travels to Idaho Springs. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Summit Flats Trailhead

Phoenix Gold Mine

Learn about the local history of Idaho Springs when you spend time at Phoenix Gold Mine. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Phoenix Gold Mine

Yankee Hill

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Yankee Hill during your travels in Idaho Springs. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the ski slopes.

Yankee Hill

Argo Gold Mill and Museum

You can study the exhibits at Argo Gold Mill and Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Idaho Springs. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Argo Gold Mill and Museum

Underhill Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Underhill Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Idaho Springs. Make time to visit the area's casinos, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Underhill Museum

 

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Popular day trips from Saint Mary's

Chicago Lakes Mount Evans Wilderness Arapaho National Forest Idaho Springs Colorado USA

Idaho Springs

Aerial drone photo in the Colorado mountains of beautiful skies and winding highway. Clear view of distant hills colorful sky near Black Hawk.

Black Hawk

Dune Buggy at Dumont Dunes

Dumont

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint Mary's worth visiting?
Known for its hiking and nature, finding fun things to do in Saint Mary's is simple. Be sure to add Saint Mary's Glacier to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Saint Mary's?
Saint Mary's Glacier and Torreys Peak are two awesome places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Saint Mary's while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint Mary's?
You can't leave without visiting Saint Mary's Glacier, ranked the top tourist attraction in Saint Mary's.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint Mary's?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Saint Mary's — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really experience it all, visit for at least a week to explore the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Saint Mary's with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Saint Mary's with kids.

What to do in Saint Mary's for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Saint Mary's. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Saint Mary's?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Saint Mary's. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Saint Mary's Glacier is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.