October Mountain Wedding at the Ranchstead Inn // Allenspark, CO

Oct 19, 2022
1 min read

Updated: Dec 5, 2022

Bride and groom pose in front of yellow aspen trees at Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

October was the perfect time of year for Laura and Matt's mountain wedding! The Ranchstead Inn at Rocky Mountain Pathways Ranch in Allenspark, CO might be my new favorite outdoor wedding venue in Boulder County. There's a gorgeous, open mountain meadow with stunning views of Mount Meeker, and the yellow aspen leaves were peaking, making for a perfect fall backdrop.

All in all, it was a perfect day. Congratulations, Laura and Matt!

VENDORS

Venue | Rocky Mountain Pathways Ranch

Caterer | Project Pizza

Hair and Make-Up | Leilani Drum

Bridal Gown Designer | Kenny Dress by Luce Sposa

Bridal Shop and Alterations | Eleven Eleven Bridal

Brown boots and a fall wedding bouquet sit on a chair at this casual, rustic wedding venue in Allenspark, CO

A close up of wedding rings resting on cloth with brown shoes and a fall wedding bouquet at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

A white wedding dress hangs from a hangar at this casual, rustic wedding venue in Allenspark, CO

The bride gets ready at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride chats with her bridesmaid while getting ready at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride's mother helps button up her wedding dress as she gets ready at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride smiles in her lace, long sleeved wedding dress while getting ready at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

A bridesmaid helps button up the bride into her wedding dress at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

A bridesmaid helps button the bride into her wedding dress at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride shows herself off to her smiling bridesmaids at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride puts in her earrings while getting ready at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride takes a bit out of a cookie while getting ready at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride smiles while holding her fall bouquet at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The groom's father helps put on his boutonnière while getting ready at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The groom's father fastens his boutonnière on while getting ready

The groom's mother kisses him on the cheek at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The groom sits outside of a rustic, log cabin at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride approaches the groom on the porch of a rustic, log cabin during their first look at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom share a kiss on the porch of a rustic, wooden cabin at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO during their first look

The groom hugs the bride during their first look at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom laugh together on the porch at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

View of the outdoor wedding venue and the surrounding mountains at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom walk down the aisle together in front of their guests at their outdoor wedding in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom walk down the aisle together for their outdoor wedding at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom hug their parents at the end of the aisle at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom approach the outdoor altar together at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

View of the outdoor wedding venue and surrounding mountains at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The groom reads his vows aloud at the outdoor altar at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss at the outdoor mountain altar at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom walk down the aisle together at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss at this outdoor, mountain wedding venue in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom smile together as they walk down the aisle

The bride and groom pose at their outdoor, mountain wedding venue in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss at the altar at this outdoor mountain wedding venue in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom pose in a valley surrounded by mountains at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom pose in a mountain valley at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride nuzzles the groom while standing in a mountain valley at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss while overlooking the mountains near Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom laugh together in a mountain valley surrounded by fall colors at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom smile at each other surrounded by mountains and fall colors at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss in a mountain valley surrounded by fall colors at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom hold hands while walking down a mountain trail surrounded by fall colors at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride poses in front of yellow aspen trees at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The groom poses among yellow aspen trees at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom pose among the yellow fall colors at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

Mountain view of the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

A wooden sign that reads "Welcome to our beginning" outside of the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

View of the high design, rustic reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

View of the rustic, high design table decorations at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

Polaroids of the bride and groom and their families

Wedding guests on the outdoor porch at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

A woman takes a pizza out of the oven of the Project Pizza yellow school bus at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

Employees serve pizza out of the yellow Project Pizza bus

A white wedding cake with fall flowers as decorations

The bride and groom kiss, surrounded by fall colors and mountains at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss in a valley surrounded by mountains and fall colors at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom walk through a mountain valley together at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom hold hands as they walk through a mountain valley at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The groom smiles at the bride as he leads her through a mountain meadow at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom pose in front of Mount Meeker at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom walk together in a mountain meadow under Mount Meeker at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom walk through a fall, mountain meadow toward Mount Meeker at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss in a mountain meadow with Mount Meeker in the background at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom embrace and smile at the camera at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The groom hugs the bride from behind as they pose in front of Mount Meeker at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom snuggle together as they pose in front of Mount Meeker at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride kisses the groom on the cheek as they pose at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom hug in front of Mount Meeker at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss in front of a grove of yellow aspen trees at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom hold hands and pose in front of yellow aspen trees at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom show off their wedding rings

A close up of the bride and groom's wedding rings

The bride and groom walk through a mountain meadow together at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom share their first dance at The bride and groom walk through a mountain meadow together at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

The bride and groom kiss during their first dance at The bride and groom walk through a mountain meadow together at View of the rustic, high design reception area at the Ranchstead Inn in Allenspark, CO

6 Comments

Khan Baba

Jul 04

Beautiful wedding and stunning photography! October really adds a magical touch to an outdoor celebration, and every detail looks so natural and elegant. It brought back great memories of our own wedding at The Merion. We booked this wedding venue after hearing so many positive recommendations, and it exceeded every expectation. The staff was incredibly professional, the venue was breathtaking, and everything was perfectly organized, making our day completely stress-free. It’s definitely a place we’d recommend to any couple looking for an unforgettable wedding experience.

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Khan Baba

Jun 27

What a beautiful wedding story! The mountain scenery, warm autumn colors, and natural moments captured throughout the day made this celebration look truly unforgettable. Posts like this are such a great reminder of how the right venue and setting can make every wedding even more special.

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Jun 18

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Jun 11

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Jun 03

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