You have seen Colorado from the low plains and the highest of 14ers, but have you ever enjoyed it from high up in the sky? No, we don’t mean flying over in a plane, but rather via an unforgettable hot air balloon ride, which you will get with these two award-winning Colorado hot air balloon rides:

Colorado is officially home to 2 of the best hot air balloon rides in the country, as per 10Best’s Best Hot Air Balloon Ride (2021)!

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Presented by USA Today, the 10 Best Hot Air Balloon Rides looked around the country for the best of the best in terms of rides and named both Grand Adventure Balloon Tours and Above It All Balloon Co. as 2 that cannot be missed.

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As per 10Best, “Grand Adventure Balloon Tours in Winter Park Fraser Valley, Colorado offers year-round flights above the spectacular Rocky Mountain Range, within easy day-trip distance from Denver, Breckenridge, Grand Lake and Estes Park,” adding that some of the bird’s eye views include the Continental Divide and Rocky Mountains National Park.

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Featuring year-round rides, Grand Adventure offers some of the most mesmerizing panoramic views in the country, making for an experience that you will never forget.

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Are you ready to book your ride with Grand Adventure Balloon Tours? To do so, please visit their website.

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In addition to Grand Adventure, 10Best cannot help but love Above It All Balloon Co., citing that “Each flight takes passengers over a part of the majestic Rocky Mountains in the Aspen/Snowmass area and ends with a champagne toast.”

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Based out of Basalt, Above It All boasts rides that begin at sunrise and take guests on a 3-hour journey over and around Aspen.

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To learn more about Above It All Balloon Co. - or to reserve your ride - please visit their website.

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For even more can’t-miss things to do around Colorado and the rest of the country, please visit 10Best’s website. Fall is in the air, so be sure to also check out When And Where To Expect Colorado’s Fall Foliage To Peak This Year.

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Address: Grand Adventure Balloon Tours, Fraser, CO 80442, USA