Roaring Fork Valley
The Roaring Fork Valley is a geographical region in western Colorado in the United States. The Roaring Fork Valley is one of the most affluent regions in Colorado and the U.S. as well as one of the most populous and economically vital areas of the Colorado Western Slope. The Valley is defined by the valley of the Roaring Fork River and its tributaries, including the Crystal and Fryingpan River. It includes the communities of Aspen, Snowmass Village, Basalt, Carbondale, and Glenwood Springs. Mount Sopris and the Roaring Fork River serve as symbols of the Roaring Fork Valley.
Roaring Fork Valley | |
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Aspen | |
Carbondale | |
Glenwood Springs | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
Major cities | Glenwood Springs - Aspen - Carbondale - Basalt |
Population (2010 est. 2022 est.) | |
• | 32,179 |
• | 40,000 |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain Standard Time/MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
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