moderate hikes in Colorado Archives

Moderate Trails, Step it Up from Beginner Hikes

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...

Herman Gulch Trail Adventure Into Snowcapped Mountains

by crazyaboutcolorado | Jan 14, 2019 | CENTRAL, HIKES, WINTER HIKES

Herman Gulch is one of Colorado’s most popular trails for hiking and snowshoeing. A moderately challenging hike through alpine forests and open meadows before reaching the spectacular alpine tundra above treeline which soon leads to Herman Lake. This post...

Hiking Dominguez Canyon, Solitary & Rugged in Colorado’s Western Slope

by crazyaboutcolorado | Oct 28, 2018 | HIKES

Bridgeport Trailhead, Dominguez Escalante Wilderness, easy hiking near Grand Junction. Off the beaten path doesn’t even begin to explain the unsurpassed beauty and solitude of Colorado’s Dominguez Canyon Wilderness. Hands down one of our favorite Colorado hikes on the...