Choose a vacation rental for your Pitkin getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Pitkin with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Pitkin
Do you want to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Pitkin a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Monarch Ski Area (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Orcs (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Mirkwood Trees (11.3 mi / 18.1 km)
- Elation Ridge (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Southbound (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- East Trees (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Pitkin
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Pitkin is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- San Isabel National Forest (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
- Taylor River (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Mt. Princeton (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
- Agnes Vaille Falls (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- Cottonwood Lake (17.4 mi / 28 km)
How to get to and around Pitkin
The nearest airport is in Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional), located 23.5 mi (37.8 km) from the city center.