Ride the Town Lift for Main Street Views
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Ascend directly from the center of town to the mountain peaks for a bird's-eye view of the historic district's colorful rooftops.
Itinerary tips
- 1Board the lift at the Town Lift Plaza located at 825 Main Street, directly across from the bridge.
- 2Allow at least 45 minutes for a full round trip if you do not plan to hike or ski at the top.
- 3Bring a windbreaker or light layer even in summer, as temperatures drop significantly as you ascend to 8,200 feet.
- 4Utilize the free Old Town Transit Center nearby to avoid the high costs and limited availability of Main Street parking.
- 5Purchase your lift tickets online in advance to skip the ticket window line and ensure availability during peak Sundance or holiday weeks.
- 6Time your descent for the golden hour to capture the best photographs of the historic district's colorful architecture.
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