Pueblo isn't a mountain town, but it's close to many rugged hikes that will please everyone from families with young kids to experienced hikers looking for a challenge. The powerful Arkansas River flows through the heart …
Hiking blog archives.
11 Top Hikes by South Fork & Del Norte
Immersed in lush evergreen forests that are tucked under majestic peaks, the areas surrounding the tiny mountain communities of South Fork and Del Norte offer excellent hikes for every skill level. Both act as gateways …
Adventure Year Round to Colorado’s 10th Mountain Backcountry Huts
Plan your next mountain adventure with the 10th Mountain Division Hut Association. Choose from 34 backcountry huts connected by over 350 miles of trails accessible to hikers, mountain bikers, skiers and …
10 Picturesque Hiking Trails near Paonia
Nestled in western Colorado's picturesque wine country, Paonia is located near some of Colorado's most scenic and unforgettable hikes. This part of Colorado offers everything from the astounding grandeur of the Black …
10 Top Hiking Spots near Trinidad
With an impressive amount of money funneling in to fuel arts and culture into Trinidad, this southern Colorado city is starting to get a lot of attention. In addition to the music, art, and food you'll find in this …
8 Great Hiking Trails by Pagosa Springs
If you live in Pagosa Springs or are just visiting, you're probably in this exciting southwestern Colorado city because it's surrounded by the rugged splendor of the San Juan Mountains. Like you'd expect, Pagosa Springs …
12 Hiking Trails near Steamboat Springs
The vast mountain landscapes surrounding Steamboat Springs are beautiful, inspiring, and chock full of incredible hikes. You'll find trails here perfect for everyone from experienced hikers looking for a challenge to …
10 Stunning Hiking Trails near Salida
Surrounded by some of the tallest and most iconic mountains in Colorado, Salida is on the doorstep of some truly incredible hikes. From easy going nature trails to intense scrambles up 14,000-foot peaks, the terrain here …
11 Top Hiking Spots near Gunnison
Surrounded by unspoiled mountain splendor, the small town of Gunnison is a perfect home base for hiking explorations. This area is ideal for hikers of every experience level and interest. The central Rockies around …
Outdoor Adventures on The Great High Prairie
With so many flocking to Colorado’s mountains out west, find a little bit of peace and quiet with a different kind of adventure out east along The Great High Prairie. Encounter rolling grasslands set amongst majestic …
7 Hiking Trails by Fruita & Grand Junction
The western Colorado town of Fruita is famous for a certain headless chicken named Mike, the plethora of dinosaur fossils that have been discovered in the area, and the excellent produce that's grown here. But another …
8 Terrific Hiking Trails by Walsenburg, La Veta and Trinidad
The small southern Colorado town of Walsenburg is on the doorstep of some of the state's most rugged, remote, and beautiful landscapes, from the Spanish Peaks Wilderness to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains to the Greenhorn …
13 Fantastic Hiking Trails around Fairplay
Located at the northwestern edge of Colorado's expansive South Park region, the town of Fairplay is set in one of the state's most extreme, rewarding, arresting and landscapes. From imposing 14,000-foot peaks, to …
10 Wonderful Hiking Trails by Westcliffe
Situated in south central Colorado between two vast mountain ranges, the town of Westcliffe is surrounded by phenomenal hiking opportunities. From pleasant paths that wind through serene meadows and forests to one of the …
8 Terrific Hiking Trails near Ouray
Affectionately known as the "Switzerland of America," the charming town of Ouray is surrounded by immaculate and unforgettable mountain splendor. Situated beneath vast peaks and dense evergreen forests, Ouray is located …
Spend a Day Snowshoeing at 10 Amazing Spots
Snowshoeing is a great way to explore the Colorado outdoors each winter. You'll really connect with nature on a snowshoe trek. Luckily, the Rocky Mountains are full of free trails accessing such amazing sights! There …
7 Captivating Hiking Trails around Cortez
Located in the sparsely populated southwestern corner of Colorado, the city of Cortex and the surrounding area is steeped in history, natural splendor, and adventure. If you live here or are just passing through, you …
11 Scenic Hiking Trails near Carbondale
Whether you call this stunningly gorgeous community home or are just passing through Carbondale, you happen to be in close proximity to some of the most scenic, challenging, and memorable hikes in the country. From easy …
13 Amazing Hiking Trails near Delta
Immersed in one of the most unique and arresting landscapes in Colorado, the small city of Delta is surrounded with excellent hiking opportunities. From serene nature walks to grueling high-elevation hikes, this area has …
11 Beautiful Hiking Trails by Boulder
Boulder’s close proximity to dozens of stellar hiking trails makes it an incredible place to live or visit if you love to hike. While most people in American cities struggle with finding good hiking options nearby, there …
