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Best Tree Services in Vail, CO (2026)

12 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Vail: Elevated Arborist LLC, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 6

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): C6 Tree and Lawn Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 12.

  3. 5

    Most-reviewed: Colorado Home Check & Property Management, 20 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 12 ranked after Elevated Arborist LLC; ranked #5.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

12 Vail tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 6 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 12 rated businesses.

Top 10 tree services in Vail at a glance

Top 10 tree services in Vail at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Elevated Arborist LLC655.0★ (27)Avon, 6 mi awaySat · SunOverall
2Alpine Tree Services LLC605.0★ (11)Vail——
3Eager Beaver Tree Service LLC574.8★ (4)Edwards, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Mountain Dog Tree Care565.0★ (12)Eagle, 24 mi awaySat—
5Colorado Home Check & Property Management554.8★ (20)Avon, 15 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
6C6 Tree and Lawn Solutions555.0★ (5)Gypsum, 16 mi away24/7Emergencies
7Northwoods Landscaping & Maintenance554.8★ (16)Edwards, 13 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Vail Valley Tree Service555.0★ (7)Avon, 14 mi away——
9Preventive Tree Care504.4★ (7)Edwards, 16 mi away——
10Mountain Valley Ventures Inc495.0★ (5)Gypsum, 16 mi awaySat—

The 12 best tree services in Vail, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  9. #9 Preventive Tree Care

    Based in Edwards, 16 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.

    • 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    954 Ute Creek Rd, Edwards, CO 81632
    View profile for Preventive Tree Care(970) 468-1254

  11. #11 SHC Landscape

    Based in Eagle, 24 mi away

    45/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews.

    • 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    916B Chambers Ave, Eagle, CO 81631
    View profile for SHC Landscape(970) 328-5484

Also serving Vail

9 more tree services within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked tree services serving Vail
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Abel Forestry & LandscapingIn Vail
Christmas By Masked Man5.0★ (1)14 mi
Colorado Leaf and Limb5.0★ (1)23 mi
Gore Range Landscaping5.0★ (1)In Vail
Integrated Landscape Solutions, Inc.4 mi
Mesa Turf Masters4.0★ (1)9 mi
Mountain Properties & Landscapes5.0★ (1)8 mi
Treeline Masonry & Construction5.0★ (1)6 mi
Vail Turf Masters9 mi

How much do tree services cost in Vail?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Vail. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do tree services cost in Vail?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Tree removal$200$750$2,000Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national rangeOctober 2026

When to hire a tree service in Colorado

Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In Colorado, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.

How we ranked Vail tree services

We scored 12 Vail tree services on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Vail data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Tree services in Vail: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tree service in Vail?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Vail, CO is Elevated Arborist LLC with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Alpine Tree Services LLC (#2) and Eager Beaver Tree Service LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 12 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many tree services are there in Vail?

ContractorsRanked ranks 12 tree services serving Vail, CO. 1 of them is based in Vail; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 9 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which tree services in Vail are open 24/7?

1 ranked tree service in Vail posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is C6 Tree and Lawn Solutions (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which tree services in Vail work on weekends?

6 of 12 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Elevated Arborist LLC (#1), Eager Beaver Tree Service LLC (#3) and Mountain Dog Tree Care (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does tree removal cost in Vail?

Tree removal typically costs $200 to $2,000, with $750 typical (Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Vail. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Vail tree services have?

The median Google rating among 12 rated tree services in Vail is 4.9★, with a median of 7 reviews. Elevated Arborist LLC has the most, 27 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

When is the best time to hire a tree service in Vail?

Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. In Colorado, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.

How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?

Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Vail

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 12 tree services serving Vail.

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