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Bear Peak Hike Review
Bear Peak Boulder Colorado Hike Guide

Bear Peak Boulder Colorado Hike Guide

July 5, 2016 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 2 comments

Bear Peak is a 7 mile out and back located in Boulder, Colorado. To access the summit there is a couple hundred feet of rock scrambles which provide great views into Rocky Mountain National Park, Arapaho National Forest, Boulder and on a clear day, Denver. This hike is great for beginner hikers and families…

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Mt Galbraith Hike Review
Mt Galbraith Colorado Hike Guide

Mt Galbraith Colorado Hike Guide

June 29, 2016 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Mt Galbraith is a 4.9 mile lollipop loop located in Golden, Colorado. This hike is a short, but sweet and offers views into downtown Denver, Golden, and the surrounding foothills. On a clear day you are able to see Mt. Evans in the distance. The hike is great for beginner hikers, families or someone…

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Devils Head Tower Hike Review
Devils Head Lookout Colorado Hike Guide

Devils Head Lookout Colorado Hike Guide

June 21, 2016 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 1 comment

Devils Head Lookout is a short out and back located in Pike National forest. Compared to the length and difficulty of the trail, the hike provides fantastic views of Denver, Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak and Pike National forest. It is a heavily trafficked trail, but for good reason as the summit provides the unique…

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Buffalo Peaks Loop Colorado Hike Guide

Buffalo Peaks Loop Colorado Hike Guide

June 14, 2016 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 2 comments

The Buffalo Peaks loop is a moderately trafficked 12 mile loop in the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Area.  The hike pairs the Rough and Tumbling Creek trail with the Rich Creek trail to form a loop. The Buffalo Peaks loop is a great long day trip or overnight backpacking trip that offers plenty of great…

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Machu Picchu Mountain Hike
Machu Picchu Mountain Hike Trail Guide

Machu Picchu Mountain Hike Trail Guide

June 10, 2016 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Machu Picchu Mountain is a great hike for those looking to do some extra hiking while visiting Machu Picchu. This hike is one of two larger hiking options for you. This 1.2 mile out and back provides a great aerial view of the park, but does require about 3 hours and a special ticket…

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Mt Falcon Hike Review
Red Rocks Park Hiking Guide Colorado

Red Rocks Park Hiking Guide Colorado

May 25, 2016 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 17 comments

Red Rocks Park hiking is not the greatest in the Colorado, but this world famous amphitheater is an extremely popular destination for those visiting the state. Located in Morrison, Colorado about 25 minutes outside of Denver this spot is almost always extremely crowded. The park has a a variety of easy walking trails to…

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