Cross Country Skiing

Nordic Sports

Cross country skiing, or Nordic skiing, is a great alternative winter activity when visiting Aspen & Snowmass.

It offers great views, fresh air, and exercise at a level that you choose. It can be as simple as a walk on skis at the Aspen Golf Course or as challenging as striding on the Owl Creek trail.

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