Browsing Northwest of Denver
Nighthawk Trail – Hall Ranch to Button Rock
Hall Ranch to Button Rock: One hike with a variety of terrain that I would suggest is in Hall Ranch Open Space in Boulder County. It starts out in low desert terrain and ascends into
Deer Mountain Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park
The trailhead is at Deer Ridge Junction just a couple of miles from the Beaver Meadows Entrance to the Rocky Mountain National Park (entering from the Estes Park side).The space for parking is limited along
Arapaho Pass Trail to Diamond Lake
This is a breathtaking trail all the way. The Arapaho Pass Trail to Diamond Lake begins in shady woods at the Fourth of July trailhead. It gradually winds its way up through the canyon at
Bridal Veil Falls Trail
Starting Elevation 7840 feet Ending Elevation 8900 feet Elevation Change 1060 feet Bridal Veil Falls at the end of the Cow Creek Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park strolls along old McGraw Ranch roads and
Crosier Mountain, Garden Gate, and Glen Haven Trails
Nearby Towns: Drake / Glen Haven / Loveland / Estes Park Elevation Gain: 2,250’ Trail Type: Up and back or large loop depending on skills Topo Map: USGS 7.5-minute, 1:24,000-scale Glen Haven quadrangle Description: There
Bierstadt Lake Trail (Rocky Mountain National Park)
Rocky Mountain National Park offers so many hiking trails that you will be sure to get on at least one that really has it all!! The Bierstadt Lake trail is uphill to the top (1.2
Columbine Lake Trail TR 11.1
In the Arapaho National Forest you will surely enjoy this scenic hike beginning from the Junco Lake Parking Lot and Trailhead. The Columbine Lake Trail takes you through a beautiful area of the Indian Peaks
Ute Trail at Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park includes the Ute Trail. Beginning at Milner Pass/Poudre Lake,it is a gradual uphill climb past towering rocks, the still water of Poudre Lake and then through forest with peeks of the
Horsetooth Mountain Open Space – Falls Trail
Horsetooth Mountain Open Space outside of Fort Collins is a good place for families to hike. We take the Horsetooth Falls trail. It’s a 2.25 mile hike (round trip) that leads to some falls, rocks
Deer Mountain Trail, Alluvial Fan Trail, Alberta Falls Trail- Rocky Mountain National Park
We love to hike in Rocky Mountain National Park. We have done several trails in the park with our kids. Most are moderate to easy and all of them have wonderful scenery. Some of those