Your Grand Elk Community
Where neighbors become friends.
Welcome to your source for everything happening in the Grand Elk community. This space is designed to keep owners and residents up to date on local events, seasonal activities, and important community-wide initiatives. From food drives and socials to Nordic trail meetups and holiday festivities, the heartbeat of Grand Elk is its people.
Community Events & Gatherings
The Social Committee organizes a vibrant calendar of events year-round, creating opportunities for neighbors to connect, celebrate, and enjoy the seasons together. Activities include festive holiday parties, community food and toy drives, neighborhood parades, seasonal contests, game nights, book clubs, and social golf events in the summer. In the winter, residents can enjoy snowshoeing adventures, Nordic skiing meetups, and cozy bonfires under the stars.
Firecracker Scramble
Fourth of July
Meet & Greet Event
Ladies Snowshoe
Grand Elk and Beyond – Four Directions of Adventure
From your front door to the edges of Grand County, there’s always something to explore. Whether you’re staying close to home or venturing out to the lakes, trails, or slopes, this is your guide to year-round recreation.
In the Neighborhood
- Golf at Grand Elk’s 18-hole Craig Stadler-designed course managed by Troon Golf
- Snowshoeing and XC skiing on more than five miles of Nordic trails
- Community-hosted social events, pool & hot tub for relaxation after outdoor play
- Signature Bar & Grille open year-round
Nearby Activities (5-20 minutes)
- Hiking and biking at Fraser River Trail
- Fly fishing in the Fraser River and Colorado River
- Figure Skating and hockey in Fraser and Grand Lake
- Dog-friendly trails and picnic spots at Kaibab Park and surrounding areas
Mountain Adventures (20-45 minutes)
- Downhill skiing, snowboarding, alpine slide, tubing and more at Winter Park Resort
- Rocky Mountain National Park (West entrance ~ 18 miles)
- Camping and hiking in Arapaho National Forest
- Snowmobiling trails, swimming, paddleboarding and more at Grand Lake