Rocky Mountain National Park: Glacier Gorge Snowshoe Hike
Explore one of Colorado’s most dramatic alpine valleys on this better-in-winter romp through the national park.
Explore one of Colorado’s most dramatic alpine valleys on this better-in-winter romp through the national park.
This less-trodden trail in Rocky Mountain National Park ends at a frozen alpine lake, where you’re treated to views of Longs Peak and the beautiful Keyboard of the Winds rock formations.
This one-way route in the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park is a great intermediate snowshoe or backcountry ski adventure.
Instead of sitting in I-70 traffic this weekend, head south to enjoy this mellow snowshoe or ski trail along the historic Old Monarch Pass road to crest the Continental Divide for big-time vistas.
This mellow hike is the easiest route up Green Mountain, the middle peak among Boulder’s five signature summits.
Quench your thirst for adventure (and local craft beer) with a visit to this vibrant outdoor sports hub.
This little-known trail in southeastern Colorado’s Comanche National Grassland leads to more than 1,300 dinosaur footprints exposed along the banks of the Purgatoire River.
The Scenic Highway of Legends and Silver Thread, which were recently added to the National Scenic Byway system, celebrate southern Colorado’s stunning landscapes and rich history.
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With three frozen waterfalls and cascades to choose from, the main trail through this beautiful basin lets you select the destination and length of your next winter adventure.
Follow in pilgrims’ footsteps to view the iconic cross of snow that formed the centerpiece of a now-defunct national monument near Vail.
Visit glistening alpine lakes, fields of columbines, and one of Colorado’s last remaining glaciers along this lesser-known Brainard Lake highlight.
Going stir crazy? Here are some of our favorite (and a little less crowded) trails to check out while staying local.
Once a landmark for passing wagon trains, East Spanish Peak is now a superb excursion for modern-day adventurers.
As more than 300,000 people visit the Maroon Bells and its surrounding forest each summer and fall, one of Colorado’s most beloved scenic areas is under stress. Here’s how it became so popular and what we can do to offset our impact.
The famed Angel of Shavano watches over this rewarding route up Colorado’s 17th-highest summit.
With its wide range of challenges, from cross-country singletrack to lift-served plunges, the Roaring Fork Valley delivers as one of Colorado’s top riding destinations.
Commemorate the golden anniversary of Apollo 11’s first trip to the moon at one of these Front Range events.
This moderately-strenuous hike in the Indian Peaks Wilderness boasts some of Colorado’s best wildflower displays.
Explore a piece of land that was once a corporate retreat near Estes Park, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Longs Peak Diamond.
