Best hikes in the Western Slope of Colorado: Crested Butte, Aspen, Buena Vista, Glenwood Springs and more.
See San Juan Mountains page for hikes in that region.
The Four Pass Loop is an iconic hiking trail in Colorado’s Maroon Bells Snowmass Wilderness. It’s best done as a backpacking trip so you can take your time and enjoy the beautiful scenery. I backpacked the Four Pass loop Sept 26-30, 2024 and the fall colors were peaking. While some areas were past peak and […]
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Explore Colorado National Monument with this ultimate guide. Plan your visit and discover must-do activities for an unforgettable trip.
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Mount Princeton is a moderate Colorado 14er hike near Buena Vista. Here’s everything you need to know to access the upper trailhead and hike to the summit of Mt Princeton
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Lost Lake Trail #1532 near Buena Vista and Cottonwood Pass is a hike you don’t want to skip. It’s short and flat with stunning lake views
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Soak in a free, natural hot spring near Glenwood Springs Colorado. Learn how to find these hot springs and what to expect.
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Hanging Lake near Glenwood Springs is a short but steep hike to a natural landmark. This clear turquoise-green lake is a can’t miss Colorado hike.
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Lake City, Colorado is a great place to ice climb for beginners. There is an ice park that is easy to access and offers dozens of routes.
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The classic Four Pass Loop is a beautiful must-hike backpacking trip in Colorado that goes over four 12k ft mountain passes. Combine this with the Maroon Bells Traverse, one of the four Colorado’s great traverses, and climb two 14ers. Start at the East Fork trailhead for an epic 38 miles adventure.
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