Browns Creek Falls is a waterfall located in between Buena Vista and Salida Colorado. This out and back hike is a great option for almost the entire year as the waterfall runs fairly steady throughout the year and snow is not a major obstacle during the winter months so long as you have some…
Dinosaur National Monument is a US National Monument located in both Utah and Colorado. Although the hiking here is not world renown, it’s a beautiful and unique spot to hike. The park has over 15 miles of established hiking trails on the Utah side in addition to some backcountry options as well. Dinosaur National…
Mt Helen, Father Dyer & Crystal Peak are a trio of 13ers (two official, one unofficial) located outside of Breckenridge, Colorado. At 13,852ft Crystal Peak A is a Colorado Centennial ranked as the 82nd highest mountain in the state. The hike along these three peaks is mostly without a trail until you descend Crystal…
Bear Creek Lake Park is located in between Lakewood and Morrison and is a good spot for short hikes, mountain biking, road biking, walking the dog, running or swimming. Hiking here is extremely easy and suitable for people of all ages and hiking experience. Hikes are all Class 1 and are generally on wide…
Acadia Mountain is popular loop hike located on the south west side of Acadia National Park. Unlike the east side of the park, this hike is much more secluded and still offers great views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rest of Acadia National Park. The trail conditions on this hike range from packed…
Pyramid Peak is a Class 4 “14er” located in Aspen, Colorado. Trail conditions can be challenging on this hike with lots of loose dirt and gravel along the way. Although this is a Class 4 hike, there is not a lot of exposure along the way until you get to the final bit of…