Mt Sniktau is a 13er with an out and back trail that starts on the top of Loveland Pass. Mt Sniktau is a nice hike if you have limited time or want to test out your lungs in altitude. The trail is Class 1 (dirt) and provides a nice outing for a family or…
The Beaver Brook & Chavez loop is a newly remodeled trail in Genesee Park, Colorado. Previously, the Beaver Brook trail was accessed near Lookout Mountain, but this new trailhead was created in 2015. This loop trail is a great for families, dogs, beginner hikers and people who don’t want to travel too far out…
The Mendenhall Ice Caves are one of the most unique hikes in the world. The out and back hike is a easy to moderate hike, which travels through the dense rainforest, rocky faces surrounding the lake and down the glacier itself. The destination for this hike is a series of ice caves and tunnels…
The East Glacier Loop trail is a 3.1 mile hike which starts from Mendenhall Lake. The trail involves about 650 feet of elevation gain and can be steep in sections. Recently, the park has improved sections of the trail adding steps and wire handrails throughout the loop. This hike will provide excellent views of…
Windy Peak is the highest (trail accessible) peak in Golden Canyon State Park. The state park is located about an hour from Denver, Colorado and is a fantastic spot for beginner hikers or families. Windy Peak is an easy hike that is doable in a few hours and provides good views west. The trail…
Mt Falcon Park is located just minutes away from many Denver suburbs and is a popular hiking, running and biking spot year round. When you eventually do get into the park, you feel as though you are in the middle of a national forest not just minutes away from several neighborhoods. This is an easy…