Colorado Mountain College (CMC) operates its primary administrative campus in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, situated in the Rocky Mountains along Interstate 70 between Denver and Grand Junction. The college maintains a multi-campus system across Colorado's central mountain region, offering both two-year and four-year degree programs with specialized focus on outdoor education, sustainability studies, and hospitality management. CMC's Glenwood Springs location provides access to numerous outdoor recreation areas, including nearby ski resorts and the Glenwood Hot Springs. The college operates as an open-enrollment institution, providing residential housing at select campus locations, and has developed notable programs in ski area operations, natural resource management, and professional culinary arts. The campus infrastructure integrates mountain architecture with modern educational facilities, supporting both traditional classroom instruction and hands-on technical training.