Community Links
Hospitals:
Aspen Valley Hospital – aspenvalleyhospital.org
Valley View Hospital – vvh.org
Basalt After Hours Emergency Clinic:
234 Cody Lane, Basalt, CO 81621
970 544-1250
3PM-11PM Monday through Friday
8AM-5PM Saturday and Sunday
Local Fire Departments:
Basalt Fire Department – 970-704-0675
Aspen Fire Department – 970-925-5532
Carbondale Fire Department – 970-963-2491
Snowmass Village Fire Department – 970-923-2212
Basalt Fire Preparedness Brochure – basaltfire.org
Local/Regional Law Enforcement:
Eagle County Sheriff – 970-328-8500
Pitkin County Sheriff – 970-920-5300
Garfield County Police Department – 970-945-0453
Colorado State Patrol – 970-945-6198
Aspen Police Department – 970-920-5400
Snowmass Village Police Department – 970-923-5330
Other Emergency Information:
Aspen Ambulance – 970-925-1120
Basalt Ambulance – 970-920-5310 – (Emergency Dispatch)
Carbondale Ambulance – 970-963-2491
Glenwood Springs Ambulance – 970-384-6480
Colorado Department of Transportation – (Road Conditions) – cotrip.org
Emergency Medical for house pets Valley Emergency Pet Care – 970 927-5066
High County Accidents Mountainrescueaspen.org
Please note that if you are a hiker, rider or are out on public lands in anyway, it is highly recommended that you get an annual Colorado Division of Wildlife Permit. For more information go to www.wildlife.state.co.us
General Information:
Aspenchamber.org
Allaspen.com
Snowmassvillage.com
Snowmass.com
Tosv.com (Town of Snowmass)
Basaltchamber.org
Basalt.net
Carbondale.com
Visitglenwood.com
Accommodations & Dining:
The Roaring Fork Valley is full of wonderful accommodations and restaurants, we are providing only general links for you to identify what works for you – Eataspen.com
Weather:
As forecasting is tricky, we list a variety of options! Use local zip codes Aspen 81621 Snowmass 81615 Basalt 81621 Carbondale 81623 Glenwood Springs 81601
Weather.com
Wunderground.com
Accuweather.com
Local News:
Aspentimes.com
Aspenfreepress.com
Postindependent.com
Aspendailynews.com
Grassrootstv.org
Kdnk.org
Libraries:
Basaltlibrary.org
Garfieldlibraries.org
Pitcolib.org
Recreation:
Aspen Department of Recreation – Aspenrecreation.com
Aspen Ski Company – Aspensnowmass.com
Glenwood Hot Springs & Spa – hotspringspool.com
Glenwood Caverns – Cave tours and amusements – glenwoodcaverns.com
Glenwood Vapor Caves – Yampahspa.com
Avalanche Ranch – avalancheranch.com
Cross country ski:
Carbondale area – springgulch.org
Aspen area – Ashcroft maintained trails – pinecreekcookhouse.com
On mountain cross country skiing – aspensnowmass.com
Other outdoor adventure organizations:
10th Mountain Division Huts huts.org
Peak locator for Colorado’s highest mountains – Fourteeners.com
Cultural:
Wheeler Opera House – In the Aspen core hosts a variety of cultural activities including theatre, movies, & concerts – Wheeleroperahouse.com
Aspen Show Tickets online venue to buy tickets in town – Aspenshowtix.com
Concierge.com
Aspen Film Festival and other movie events – aspenfilm.org
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet – local ballet troupe – aspensantefeballet.com
Theatre – Aspen does several live performances annually
Museums & Galleries:
Aspenartmuseum.org
Andersonranch.org
A nonprofit arts organization offering classes & lectures – Carbondalearts.com
A nonprofit arts organization serving artists in the GWS – Glenwoodarts.org
Music:
Large concerts offered during the summer season – Aspenmusicfestival.com
Periodic jazz performances – Jazzaspen.com
Schedule of local jazz throughout the summer – Summerofjazz.com
Aspen music venue – Bellyupaspen.com
Carbondale music venue – Pac3carbondale.com
Movies:
Aspen Isis Metrotheatres.com
ElJebel Bowtiecinemas.com
Downtown Glenwood Springs Crystal Theatre – no website call 970-963-0633
West Glenwood Mall Glenwoodmallmovies.com
Historical Societies:
Aspen Historical Society offers various tours – Aspenhistory.org
Museum and society preserves historical artifacts about – Glenwood Springs Frontierhistoricalsociety.com
Preserves the heritage of rural life in Basalt – Basaltheritage.org
Preserves the Thompson House in Carbondale – Carbondalehistory.org
Lectures and Symposiums:
International nonprofit fostering value based leadership, public policy programs and conferences – AspenInstitute.org
Presenting lectures and seminars – employs literature as a tool for broadening perspectives, fostering connections, inspiring creativity – Aspenwriters.org
Various presentations concerning physics & astrophysics – Aspenphys.org
Environmental:
There are a plethora of environmental not for profits in the Roaring Fork Valley. Below is but a brief list focusing on those that offer year round outreach and educational programs including programs specifically for children and families.
Aspen Center for Environmental Studies offers educational programs and activities in Aspen and Basalt – Aspennature.org
Carbondale based conservation watchdog of the White River National Forest and adjacent federal public lands – Wildernessworkshop.org
Aspen Valley Land Trust – AVLT.org
Roaring Fork Outdoor Leadership – volunteer based trail maintenance – RFOV.org
Roaring Fork Conservancy protecting the rivers and streams in the Roaring Fork Valley – Roaringfork.org
Horse related information:
Roaring Fork Horse Council – rfvhorsecouncil.org
CSU Equine Extension – veterinaryextension.colostate.edu
Colorado Horse Council – Coloradohorsecouncil.com
