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Bridge Street

A sight in Vail Village, free to visit and worth about an hour. Best time to go: After dark.

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Why go

Vail Village's pedestrian main street, running from the covered bridge over Gore Creek up to the lifts.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Vail, alongside 2 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 sights. 5 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Pepi's and Sweet Basil.

Type
Sight
Neighborhood
Vail Village
Price
Free
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
After dark

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Vail, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Pepi's

    Austrian restaurant and bar in the Gasthof Gramshammer, opened by ski racer Pepi Gramshammer in 1964.

    Food · 0.0 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Sweet Basil

    Vail Village restaurant on Gore Creek Drive, serving modern American food since 1977.

    Food · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Colorado Snowsports Museum

    Museum and hall of fame for Colorado skiing, including the 10th Mountain Division soldiers who later helped found Vail.

    Sight · 0.1 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Vail Ski Resort

    One of North America's largest ski areas, with groomed front-side runs, the open Back Bowls and Blue Sky Basin.

    Activity · 0.1 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Sonnenalp Hotel

    Family-run Bavarian-style hotel in Vail Village with fireplaces in the rooms and a spa.

    Stay · 0.2 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Lionshead Village

    Vail's second base village, west of Vail Village, with the Eagle Bahn Gondola, shops and an outdoor ice rink.

    Sight · 0.7 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Bridge Street is a stop on our Breckenridge, Vail & Aspen route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Vail

Bridge Street is our only sight pick in Vail; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Vail guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Vail run from 28°F in January to 78°F in July; April is usually the wettest month. For Bridge Street itself, we suggest: After dark.

Modelled monthly averages for Vail from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Vail weather by month.

Getting there

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Coordinates
39.64071, -106.37367
Destination
Vail, Colorado

Bridge Street: quick answers

How much time do you need at Bridge Street?

Plan on about an hour at Bridge Street. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Bridge Street?

Our pick: After dark. Insider tip: Walk it in the evening when the village is lit for the holidays.

Is Bridge Street free?

Yes, we list Bridge Street as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Which TripsCircle routes include Bridge Street?

Bridge Street appears on Breckenridge, Vail & Aspen, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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