by crazyaboutcolorado | Mar 19, 2021 | BEST HIKES, HIKES
Alpine Lake hikes are one of the most rewarding day adventures Colorado has to offer. Getting above treeline after hiking through rugged, sometimes steep terrain into rolling tundra below snowcapped peaks to an alpine lake is challenging yet exhilarating. The trails...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jul 17, 2020 | CENTRAL, HIKES, MODERATE TRAILS
Native Lake Trail, near Leadville CO, is one for the bucket list of hikes in Colorado. You’ll find yourself hiking uphill through dense pines and spruces, crossing creeks, hiking across alpine tundra above treeline then down again with towering views of Mt....
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jul 3, 2020 | CENTRAL, HIKES, STRENUOUS TRAILS
Booth Lake Trail was strenuous, exhilarating, and left us speechless when reaching the tree line. Beautiful from beginning to end with the added bonus of popular 60′ Booth Falls! Note: Many of the links are affiliate links which means I receive a very...
by crazyaboutcolorado | Jun 19, 2020 | CENTRAL, HIKES, MODERATE TRAILS
There is nothing like a hike to an alpine lake, and Kroenke Lake Trail is one to add to your bucket list! Beautiful from start to finish, we hiked through lush forests, leading to incredible views of Colorado’s Collegiate Peaks, did a few water crossings, and...
by crazyaboutcolorado | May 22, 2020 | HIKES, SOUTHERN
Want a quiet and tranquil hike? Try Eleven Mile State Park. Its late March and the year of COVID 19 and deciding where to go is a big question mark. The state parks were open to hikers and hiking Eleven Mile was an excellent choice. It was like having our own little...
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