About Boulder

The City of Boulder, CO is located at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 5,430 feet (1,655 m). Just west of the city are imposing slabs of sedimentary stone tilted up on the foothills, known as the Flatirons. The Flatirons are a widely recognized symbol of Boulder.

Boulder is surrounded by more than 36,000 acres of recreational open space, conservation easements, and nature preserves. There are world-class hiking trails throughout the city. The City of Boulder Open Space website is a resource for information about outdoor activities.

Boulder is well known for its liberal attitude, enthusiasm for outdoor recreation and interest in health. Hiking, biking, climbing, skiing, snowshoeing, herbalism, shamanism, dance, astrology – you name it, Boulder folks are probably into it!

Gallup poll rates Boulder as the happiest, healthiest city in the US! Click here for full article

Boulder is near the mountains, but its climate is buffered by proximity to the plains. Winter daytime temperatures are usually slightly above freezing, and in summer the mercury often rises into the 90s. For more Boulder Weather Info visit the National Weather Service Website.

TRANSPORTATION TO PEACEFUL MEADOW RETREAT

Shuttle Service from Denver International Airport

Shuttles take approximately 90 minutes from Denver International Airport (DIA) to Peaceful Meadow Retreat depending on the number of stops. We suggest you make reservations in advance. Please plan your arrival accordingly as we close our doors at 9 pm.

Green Ride:
greenrideboulder.com
303-997-0238

Driving Directions