by crazyaboutcolorado | Oct 3, 2023 | ATTRACTIONS, EASY TRAILS, HIKES
Colorado Fall is colorful, this area is exceptional. Crystal Mill and the town of Crystal are the main attraction but hiking the 9 miles there and back is packed with pristine views along the Crystal River, passing colorful Lizard Lake and the fantastic White River...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Aug 25, 2023 | HIKES
Fall hikes are a sensational time to explore the wilderness, and it is not always about the leaves changing color. Leaves shimmering in the bright fall sunshine are spectacular; however, taking a trail beyond the tree line into open alpine tundra in the fall is a...
by crazyaboutcolorado | May 26, 2023 | CENTRAL, EASY TRAILS, HIKES
Beginner Trail on beautiful Lower Cataract Lake Loop An adventure for both young and old. The perfect casual day hike or beginner snowshoe trek. I am sharing this trail in late spring for those looking for an easy hike this summer in Colorado’s mountains....
by crazyaboutcolorado | Apr 7, 2023 | FRONT RANGE, HIKES, MODERATE TRAILS
Horseshoe Trail is on a mountainous hike within Golden Gate State Park— a narrow canyon with pines and abundant aspen stands, switchbacking up to meadows and views. This is just one of 42 miles of trails in the park. It’s March, and there is snow and thick ice...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Oct 14, 2022 | CENTRAL, EASY TRAILS, HIKES
Threemile Creek Trail is a woodland wonder. It is a delightful trek in the forest with dense pine forests, aspen trees, rushing waters, numerous creek crossings, and beaver dams. A happy place! The air smells so good as fall is approaching. Sprinkles of yellows and...
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