by crazyaboutcolorado | Aug 19, 2022 | BEST HIKES, CENTRAL, HIKES
Some of Colorado’s best day hikes are near the town of Buena Vista, which sits just below the gorgeous Collegiate Peaks. An outdoor enthusiast mecca of adventure. I’ve added below our favorite trails that you will be your favorites too! KROENEKE LAKE There...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Nov 1, 2017 | CENTRAL, EASY TRAILS, HIKES
Lost Lake sits just below the Continental Divide not far from the top of Cottonwood Pass. We passed the trailhead coming up from Buena Vista, turned around, and found the unmarked trail. No signs, just a small paved area with a gate and the beginning of a dirt road....
by crazyaboutcolorado | Oct 27, 2017 | ATTRACTIONS, GHOST TOWNS, HIKES
St. Elmo Ghost Town has a few ghost stories, is well preserved, and at close to 10,000 ft. elevation, the setting is sensational. If you are the curious sort you will find more here than just old buildings. ST. ELMO GENERAL STORE Upon entering the town...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jul 17, 2017 | GHOST TOWNS
Turret Ghost Town Ghost town? It’s worth a peek … What we thought we would find on our quick road trip outside Salida, CO and what we did find was quite unexpected. Turrret Ghost Town is a “very” small thriving community. Lots of folks living in the older homes along...
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