Register Here Join a Naturalist for a more strenuous, 2-mile guided hike for those 12+ years old to explore our mountain ecosystems on Vail Mountain. For those looking for a […]

Register Here Join a Naturalist for a casual and educational stroll along Vail's streamside trails to the Vail Nature Center. Tours depart from the Walking Mountains Science Center booth at […]

Register Here Join a Walking Mountains Naturalist for an easy educational hike through the forest atop Vail Mountain beginning at the Nature Discovery Center. Free. Reservations required. Suitable for most […]

Register Here Join a Naturalist for a casual and educational stroll along Vail's streamside trails to the Vail Nature Center. Tours depart from the Walking Mountains Science Center booth at […]

Register Here Summer 2024 Schedule: Dates & Topic July 2, 2024: Fossils & Dinosaurs August 6, 2024: Are You Nocturnal? September 3, 2024: Nature Art October 1, 2024: Not So […]

Register Here Summer 2024 Schedule: Dates & Topic June 25 & 28 Dirt Made My Lunch July 2 & 5 All About Wolves July 16 & 19 Beautiful Butterflies July […]

Register Here A free nature walk is a perfect introduction to Colorado’s natural world. Join a Naturalist for a free, gentle educational hike through aspen and riparian communities at our […]

Register Here Hike to protect the alpine flowers! A partnership between Walking Mountains and Betty Ford Alpine Gardens. More info... The Colorado Alpine EcoFlora Project is a community-science botany project powered by iNaturalist, […]

Register Here Children will explore the natural world and have fun with others while developing their sense of place. Topics vary weekly and help children express their inherent wonder and […]

Register Here Discover and learn about the ecology and wildlife of Vail in the meadows and woods along Gore Creek at the Vail Nature Center. Monday - Saturday | 2:00 […]

Register Here Join a trained Certified Interpretive Guide, Wilderness First Responder, and trained Naturalist to discover some of the most beautiful hiking destinations in the Vail area that are only […]

Register Here Summer 2024 Schedule: Dates & Topic June 25 & 28 Dirt Made My Lunch July 2 & 5 All About Wolves July 16 & 19 Beautiful Butterflies July […]

Register Here Nature Tykes is a 60-minute program in both indoor and outdoor environments. It may include short periods of walking, sitting, standing, and optional running. The dirt trails are […]

Register Here Join a Naturalist for a more strenuous, 2-mile guided hike for those 12+ years old to explore our mountain ecosystems on Vail Mountain. For those looking for a […]

Register Here Join a Walking Mountains Naturalist for an easy educational hike through the forest atop Vail Mountain beginning at the Nature Discovery Center. Free. Reservations required. Suitable for most […]

Register Here Discover and learn about the ecology and wildlife of Vail in the meadows and woods along Gore Creek at the Vail Nature Center. Monday - Saturday | 2:00 […]

Register Here Join a Naturalist for a more strenuous, 2-mile guided hike for those 12+ years old to explore our mountain ecosystems on Vail Mountain. For those looking for a […]

Register Here Join a Walking Mountains Naturalist for an easy educational hike through the forest atop Vail Mountain beginning at the Nature Discovery Center. Free. Reservations required. Suitable for most […]

Register Here Discover and learn about the ecology and wildlife of Vail in the meadows and woods along Gore Creek at the Vail Nature Center. Monday - Saturday | 2:00 […]