The fall season moves a little slower in Park City. The air is crisp and the days become cool. There is room to breathe and the energy of the high seasons gives way to a calmer atmosphere. And of course, the colors! With fall comes a dazzling display of red, yellow, and orange leaves that light up town like nothing else can. But the fall season is not a time to pause. It's one of the best times to visit Park City and indulge in a fantastic meal, hike and ride on hundreds of miles of trails, or take a little "you" time and relax over a long weekend. Check out all the great activities and things to do during fall in Park City!
While the pace slows in the fall, there is still plenty to see and do in Park City. Signature events like Howl-O-Ween celebrate the festive side, but there are concerts and art fairs and public markets to see as well. Fall is also a celebratory time as Park City prepares to welcome winter and the ski season. So, look for parties and movie premiers to raise the winter stoke. Check out the calendar of event below and start planning your fall in Park City!
Getting To and Around Park City
Park City is very easy to get to in the fall. Just 35 minutes from Salt Lake City International Airport for domestic and international flights and just 15 minutes from the Heber Valley Airport for private planes—you can land and be riding, hiking, or exploring the same day! Being centrally located in the western United States, Park City is a day or so drive from most major cities.
Free Public Transportation
Whether you arrive by plane or drive to Park City, fall is a stunning time to be outside and soaking in the incredible colorful foliage and enjoying the cool weather. You are encouraged to forgo a rental car or park your personal vehicles and utilize Park City's robust and free public transportation system. There isn't an area or neighborhood that doesn't have a free bus line. Park-and-Ride lots and bus rapid transit lanes make entering and moving through town very easy and comfortable. Most hotels offer free bike and gear storage and shuttle services between your accommodations and attractions in Park City while ride shares provide quick and easy connections between airports and other sites around town.
Ride the Summit Bike Share
One of the best ways to see Park City is by bike. Park City has miles and miles of cycling lanes and safe, paved bike paths that wrap in and around attractions and destinations throughout town. To make the most of these scenic paths, Park City has the nations firstpublic electric-assist bike share, letting you pedal through Park City with the help of a small electric motor. The electric-assist bikes act just like regular bikes but don’t have any complicated gears or buttons to learn, you just simply begin pedaling and the bike provides an extra boost to get you moving and up any hilly terrain without breaking a sweat!
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