Aspen Peak - Niche Media - Aspen living at its peak
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On the Road… To drive the 275-mile wine loop from Aspen to Paonia to Palisade and home takes a full day. Don't miss these stops along the way. Flying Fork Café & Bakery in Paonia: Owner and chef Kelly Steinmetz is an Aspen transplant who loves Italian food, homemade bread, and local products. Take lunch on the garden terrace beneath the fruit trees. Delicious Orchards Organic Farm Market (on Highway 133, between Paonia and Hotchkiss): Taste a variety of Colorado wines and buy locally grown foods and handmade goods. It's a charming café with fresh tamales and pies. Palisade Fruit & Wine Byway: By foot, bike, or car, travel along this route through the Palisade agricultural area, which includes orchards, vineyards, wineries, and the quaint town of Palisade. Rocky Mountain high: Two Rivers Winery & Chateau, one of the state's biggest wine producers