by crazyaboutcolorado | Aug 11, 2023 | CENTRAL, HIKES, STRENUOUS TRAILS
Willow Lakes, nestled high in the Gore Range surrounded by its jagged rugged peaks, is breathtaking — one of Colorado’s best day hikes or weekend backpacking adventures. I’ve hiked many trails in the Gore Range and it never disappoints! Trail Stats and Map...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jun 16, 2023 | HIKES
Moderate hikes that we love, so when you are ready to step it up, these trails will get you loving Colorado’s Mountains. Beautiful waterfalls, alpine lakes, and adventure into some of our most scenic areas that some never see. Notable: > Altitude sickness is...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jun 13, 2023 | CENTRAL, HIKES
Fourth of July Trail is the gateway to beautiful Diamond Lakes, Arapaho Glacier Trails, and Arapaho Pass. With old mines, alpine lakes, and sensational views hiking here is unsurpassed. We arrived a bit early in the season (late May), and upon reaching the turn to...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jun 2, 2023 | CENTRAL, HIKES, STRENUOUS TRAILS
Twin Lakes, CO, is surrounded by unbeatable beauty at the foot of Independence Pass. A loved hike of ours is Hope Pass via Willis Gulch Trail. A challenging climb that will test your strength & breathing! An incredible trail that takes you far above treeline to...
by crazyaboutcolorado | May 1, 2023 | HIKES, SOUTHWEST, STRENUOUS TRAILS
There is nothing like a hike in the rugged beauty of the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. Hiking Blue Lakes Trail was above and beyond our expectations. If you are looking for a trail that won’t disappoint? This is it! Wow, I loved this hike! It’s May and now is...
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