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Home both to ranchers in white cowboy hats and sporto types in fleece, quaint Carbondale is set at the confluence of the Crystal and Roaring Fork Rivers and is anchored to the south by 12,953-foot (3,948-meter) Mount…more»

 
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Welcome to Carbondale, Colorado!  The picturesque town of Carbondale is located 170 miles west of Denver, 12 miles from Glenwood Springs, and 30 miles from Aspen in the heart of Colorado's central Rocky Mountains.  At an altitude of 6,181 feet, and resting in the magnificent shadow of 12,953-foot Mount Sopris, the Carbondale area is characterized by an average of 295 days of sunshine, low humidity, cold but mild winters and comfortable summers.

Carbondale is a great base camp for recreation enthusiasts.  There is plenty to do including hiking, biking, golfing, kayaking, and world-class fly fishing.  In winter, experience excellent cross-country skiing.

The Carbondale area offers a variety of comfortable lodging options, great casual and exquisite fine dining, creative arts and entertainment, and intriguing historical areas.  There's something for everyone in Carbondale!
Carbondale Area NewsWednesday May 21, 2008
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Witness recounts day of trooper shooting near Silt: GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado Wayne Hangs testified Tuesday that Nichole Brownell got off the phone, excited and hysterical, and said, "Dude just shot a cop."
Garfield County sees increase in foreclosures: GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado Garfield County Public Trustee Bob Slade isn't concerned with the increase in foreclosures the county has seen in the first quarter of 2008, but it's still a little early in the year.
Rivers are rapidly rising near Glenwood Springs: GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado Runoff from this year's large snowfall has already caused its first problem in the area.
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Rivers rising near Glenwood Springs: GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. Runoff from this year's large snowfall has already caused its first problem in the area.
Trial witness recounts day state trooper was shot near Silt: GLENWOOD SPRINGS Wayne Hangs testified Tuesday that Nichole Brownell got off the phone, excited and hysterical, and said, "Dude just shot a cop."
Drivers in fatal wrong-way I-70 wreck were sober, coroner concludes: GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. Alcohol and drugs were not factors in last week's wrong-way wreck on Interstate 70 in Grand Junction that killed two women and injured an infant, according to the Mesa County Coroner's Office.
Aspen owns up to gaffe on Burlingame: ASPEN Elected officials on Tuesday apologized to Aspen voters if they felt misled when they approved affordable housing at Burlingame Ranch based on information provided by the city government that underestimated the cost by at least $73 million.


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