Winter is a Special Time to Hike!

Winter is a Special Time to Hike!

EMBRACE WINTER Winter is a season of unpredictable weather and trail conditions. However, it is a magical time to hike/snowshoe in Colorado and a season not to miss! I found I love winter hiking! It’s quiet, beautiful and one of Colorado’s best-kept secrets. Not...
Wild Basin, RMNP, a Hiking Paradise

Wild Basin, RMNP, a Hiking Paradise

Wild Basin in Rocky Mountain National Park is a delight, abundant with scenery, wildlife, thundering waterfalls, and beautiful alpine lakes beneath rugged peaks. It is a gem! TRAILHEAD  We started heading to Ouzel Falls and Ouzel Lake via Copeland Falls and Calypso...
Gem Lake Trail, Adventurous & Fun

Gem Lake Trail, Adventurous & Fun

Gem Lake is just how the name sounds! Fun hike with water crossings, rock steps, and sweeping gorgeous views. Not a long hike but full of adventure as you hike upward. We really enjoyed it. LUMPY RIDGE TRAILHEAD Gem Lake Trail begins at the Lumpy Ridge Trailhead. We...
Mills Lake Hike a RMNP Gem!

Mills Lake Hike a RMNP Gem!

Mills Lake is a sensational subalpine lake. With Half Mountain sitting majestically at the end of the lake and views of peaks on all sides as high as 13,579 feet it is one not to miss. Large rocky areas to sit in wonder and enjoy a picnic or a nap. Truly a great day...