Love Hiking? Here’s How To Help Build and Maintain Colorado’s Trails
From what to wear to what to expect, trail pros break down how to volunteer—no experience required.
From what to wear to what to expect, trail pros break down how to volunteer—no experience required.
Hiking is more about the journey than the destination, but we can all agree it’s best when the trail leads to a picturesque lake.
Have an hour to burn? From downtown, take a short, easy walk to find this alpine pool, hidden in a conifer forest smeared with aspens.
Looking for a trail to give your favorite out-of-towner a taste of Colorado’s natural beauty? Do so with one of these easier Front Range treks.
Southwestern Colorado may be known for vibrant flora, but you don’t have to go that far to peep these five native blooms.
Sure, the trail is long. That doesn’t mean you have to hike it all in one go.
This Mother’s Day, celebrate your adventure mom by giving her what she really wants: sweat and rest.
Wend through fall-perfect aspens with high-alpine vistas on this secluded trail through sagebrush meadows on the northern edge of Summit County.
This lung-buster delivers the most bang for your buck with a near-vertical scramble from town to sweeping views across the Tenmile Range and over Summit County.
From flower-filled meadows to deep red-rock canyons to the tip-top of the state, these footpaths take you where you want to go. Let the debate begin!
Trek to the remains of a Cessna O-1 Bird Dog that, despite going down in a 1952 snowstorm, seems frozen in time in this ponderosa pine forest.
This moderate journey through the Eagles Nest Wilderness deposits hardy hikers past wildflower meadows and through thick woods to a year-round, tiered cascade.
Five tips for physically and mentally preparing small humans for big climbs.
If you’ve already hit Colorado’s four national parks, the next closest is this stunner in Utah. Here, all the details you need for having an amazing experience.
The timed-entry pilot program is likely here to stay, so we’ve rounded up some of the best adventures available in each zone.
The Colorado Fourteeners Initiative has built sustainable routes on 36 14,000-foot peaks in the past 30 years.