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Walking Mountains Science Center offers natural science education programs for everyone. Whether you are a local looking for some family fun in nature or a visitor camping here in the Valley, check our website for updates on program offerings at locations throughout Eagle County, Colorado.
> Walking Mountains Science Center is open year-round with guided programs offered seasonally.
> We offer year-round programs at the Nature Discovery Center in partnership with Vail Resorts and the US Forest Service.
> Join a naturalist at the Vail Nature Center, with programs provided morning, noon and night.
> Or get your own group together and we’ll come meet you at a location in Eagle County — call us to find out more – (970) 827-9725
Explore our locations and programs
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Avon Tang Campus
Physical: 318 Walking Mountains Lane
Mailing: PO Box 9469
Avon, CO 81620
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Nature Discovery Center
Walking Mountains Yurt
Located at the top of the Eagle Bahn Gondola, Vail Mountain
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Vail Nature Center
601 Vail Valley Drive
Vail, CO 81657
Upcoming All Ages Programs Events
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