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ABOUT THE TOWN

WELCOME TO TRIPPING FALLS, COLORADO

the greatest place you've never heard of

UPCOMING EVENTS

Hibernation Hugs

FEB 2-27 | ALL DAY | MBR NT’L FOREST

Ever wondered what happens to bears when they hibernate? Come find out for yourself! Click more to schedule a nearly surely survivable guided tour.

Ski Bunny Races

APRIL 16-17 | ALL DAY | BLACK MOUNTAIN

You can’t be a mountain town without some kind of major ski event. Come see how the literal interpretation of “Ski Bunnies” ended with hilarious consequences.

Taxidermy Toss

JUNE 4-5 2022 | 4 PM | RUSSELL FIELD

Who says taxidermy’s dead? Come test your accuracy and strength at the annual critter-chuckin’ celebration. Pets welcome…

LATEST NEWS

Tripping Falls Airbnb Listing Really Pushing the Limits of the Word ‘Rustic’

August 29, 2022

Some might call it marketing. Others might call it fraud. Tripping Falls resident Kyle Leach calls it a “rustic getaway in the Rockies.” Whatever you

One-Piece Bikini Not ‘Gaming the TikTok Algorithm’ as Well as Resident Had Hoped

June 12, 2022

The worst part of being assigned to write this feature is for sure the things that are going to be remarketed to me now because

EXPLORE THE TOWN

A diamond in the rough: Tripping Falls is home to one of the most off-the-map shopping areas in Colorado, but most people say it’s worth the adventure. The mystical mountain charm that hangs over the town has kept it an unspoiled Colorado favorite since 1892. There’s a lot to explore, get started and take a tour now.

EVENTS AT THE FALLS

Apart from being an under-the-radar elite tourist destination, Tripping Falls is most known for its events — all of which range from a little quirky to outright bizzare.

SUMMER

JUNE 1 - AUGUST 31

The Great Goat Fest
Goat Yoga at the Falls
Bike for Your Life
Taxidermy Toss
Moonshine Masquerade

WINTER

SEPT 1 - MAY 31

The Great Spider Hunt
Ski Bunny Races
Hibernation Hugs
Snowball Ball & Battle
Hundred-Acre Hide & Seek

BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

The Yeti's Spaghettis

OWNED BY DAVE YETI

Yes, Dave Yeti is his real name, and he’s a native of the Steamboat Springs area. Pasta and sauce are two things that keep well in Tripping Falls’ isolated and oft snowed-in town center, so perfecting the art of pasta was a necessity that locals and tourists for years have been reaping the benefits of.

CITIZEN OF THE MONTH

Van Hilton

Van Hilton is the town’s most popular artisan, creating paintings, stoneware, drinkware, murals and more for the town. Though his sleepwalking incidents are legendary, his generosity is even more legendary, donating much of his work to local businesses.

CONTRIBUTION(S)

Donated handmade cups to the local bar (The Brown Recluse)

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