Answer: For a ski trip to Carbondale from February 3-7, both Comfort Inn and Days Inn offer similar pricing, indoor hot tubs, and complimentary breakfast, making them comparable in basic amenities.

Answer: Carbondale, Colorado, is a fantastic base for accessing some truly breathtaking hikes in the Elk Mountains and nearby wilderness areas. Since you’ve already experienced some classic 14ers and enjoyed a less crowded ridge-style hike like the Independence Pass Ridgeline, there are several options that combine incredible views with moderate to challenging terrain, but without the heavy crowds often found on the most popular 14ers.