Engage, learn, and be inspired at each location as you connect with nature and deepen your understanding of our mountain environment.
A 1940s homestead perched along Gore Creek in the heart of Vail. Hiking, beaver pond tours, wildflower viewing, campfire talks, and creekside nature tours.
Closed for Winter - Will Reopen June 2026
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Explore natural history exhibits about local wildlife, free nature hikes and snowshoe tours. Located at the top of Vail Mountain. Scenic gondola pass required.
Winter Hours:
Wednesday - Saturday | 10am - 3:30pm
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The Precourt Sweetwater Campus is dedicated to environmental education and land conservation along Sweetwater Creek, five miles north of Dotsero.
No public access or events. Currently closed for the winter season.
Walking Mountains is a leading environmental education organization that fosters stewardship and builds transformative partnerships across Eagle County, Colorado.
Across all programs last year
through free K-12 science
education programs
for energy-efficiency
projects
Meet our educators, sustainability experts, board, and partners who bring Walking Mountains to life every day.