Some points of interest here:
- Barker Reservoir, Nederland, CO
- Barr Lake State Park, CO
- Elk Meadow Park, Evergreen, CO
- Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO
- Pine Valley Ranch Park, Pine Grove, CO
- Roxborough State Park, CO
- Glen Eyrie Castle, Colorado Springs, CO
- Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway, Colorado
- Loveland Pass, CO
- Grays Peak and Torreys Peak
- Rocky Mountain National Park, CO
- Garden of the Gods CO
- Colorado Springs hikes CO
- Pikes Peak CO
- Manitou Incline CO
- Steamboat Springs hiking
- Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, Denver CO
- Seven Bridges Trail & North Cheyenne Cañon Park, CO
- Paint Mines Interpretive Park, Calhan CO
- The Landing at Estes Park, CO
- Georgetown Lake Microtel Inn, Georgetown CO
- Georgetown Loop Railroad
- Georgetown CO
- West Ridge Trail, Loveland Pass, CO
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Some of our excursions here:
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2019-09-28 Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO
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2019-09-29 Pine Valley Ranch Park, Pine Grove, CO
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2019-10-05 Barker Reservoir, Nederland, CO
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2019-10-06 Roxborough State Park, CO
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2019-10-19 Matthews Winters Park, Golden, CO
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2019-10-25 West Ridge Trail, Loveland Pass, CO
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2019-10-26 Matthews Winters Park, Golden, CO
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2019-10-27 Evergreen Lake in the Snow, Evergreen, CO
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2019-12-18: Day 1 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-19: Day 2 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-20: Day 3 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-21: Day 4 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-22: Day 5 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-23: Day 6 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-24: Day 7 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-25: Day 8 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-26: Day 9 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-27: Day 10 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-28: Day 11 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-29: Day 12 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-30: Day 13 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2019-12-31: Day 14 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2020-01-01: Day 15 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2020-01-02: Day 16 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2020-01-03: Day 17 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2020-01-04: Day 18 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2020-01-05: Day 19 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2020-01-06: Day 20 – Colorado Christmas Trip
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2020-10-14: Hike Dakota Ridge and Red Rocks
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2020-10-15: Hike Grays Peak
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2020-10-16: Hike Elk Meadow Park
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2020-11-07: Colorado Day 1
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2020-11-08: Colorado Day 2
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2020-11-09: Colorado Day 3
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2020-11-10: Colorado Day 4
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2020-11-11: Colorado Day 5
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2021-07-12: Colorado Day 1
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2021-07-13: Colorado Day 2
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2021-07-14: Colorado Day 3
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2021-07-15: Colorado Day 4
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2021-07-16: Colorado Day 5
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2021-08-24: Colorado Day 2
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2021-08-25: Colorado Day 3
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2021-08-26: Colorado Day 4
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2021-08-27: Colorado Day 5
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2021-08-28: Colorado Day 6
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2021-08-29: Colorado Day 7
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2021-08-30: Colorado Day 8
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20230529: Barr Lake State Park
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20230910: Colorado Trip – RMNP Day 1
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20230911: Colorado Trip – RMNP Day 2
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20230912: Colorado Trip – RMNP Day 3
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20230916: Colorado Trip Day 7 – Loveland Pass
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20230915: Colorado Trip Day 6 – Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
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20230917: Colorado Trip Day 8 – Georgetown
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20230919: Colorado Trip Day 10 – Colorado Springs
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20230922: Colorado Trip Day 13 – Colorado Springs
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20230921: Colorado Trip Day 12 – Colorado Springs – Manitou Incline
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20230920: Colorado Trip Day 11 – Colorado Springs
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Some of our trips here:
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Some of our planning/research:
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Interested in more info?
- Barr Lake State Park, CO, link (http://Barr Lake State Park/)
- Dakota Ridge and Red Rocks Loop Hike – alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/colorado/red-rocks-to-dakota-trail-loop)
- Dakota Ridge to Red Rocks Loop Hike – hikingproject link (https://www.hikingproject.com/trail/7003978/matthewswinters-red-rocks-loop)
- Elk Meadow Park – wikipedia link (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elk_Meadow_Park)
- Elk Meadow Park and Map – JCOS link (https://www.jeffco.us/1218/Elk-Meadow-Park)
- Elk Meadow Park Loop Hike – alltrails (https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/elk-meadow)
- Grays Peak – 14ers link (https://www.14ers.com/photos/peakmain.php?peak=Grays+Peak)
- Grays Peak – NPS link (https://www.fs.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsinternet/cs/recarea?ss=110308&navtype=BROWSEBYSUBJECT&cid=FSE_003738&navid=110240000000000&pnavid=110000000000000&position=generalinfo&recid=28424&ttype=recarea&pname=Grays%20Peak%20National%20Recreation%20Trail%20(NRT)
- Grays Peak Hike – alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/grays-peak--3)
- Matthews Winters Park – JCOS link (https://www.jeffco.us/1292/Matthews-Winter-Park)
- Pine Valley Ranch Park, JCOS Link (https://www.jeffco.us/1428/Pine-Valley-Ranch-Park)
- West Ridge Trail – alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/west-ridge-trail-from-loveland-pass)
- Glen Eyrie Castle CO Springs CO, link (https://gleneyrie.org/)
- Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway, link (https://www.cograilway.com/)
- Loveland Pass CO, FS link (https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/arp/recarea/?recid=28442)
- Loveland Pass CO – some trails, CO TREX link (https://trails.colorado.gov/trailheads/loveland-pass-1042)
- Loveland Pass CO – trails, AllTrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/explore/us/colorado/dillon?b_tl_lat=39.67579266439654&b_tl_lng=-105.89721978758689&b_br_lat=39.65219854017727&b_br_lng=-105.84071359233765&mobileMap=true)
- Grays and Torreys Peaks CO, AllTrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/colorado/grays-and-torreys-peak)
- Grays Peak CO, Wikipedia link (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grays_Peak)
- Torreys Peak CO, wikipedia link (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torreys_Peak)
- Grays Peak CO, 14ers link (https://www.14ers.com/peaks/10009/grays-peak)
- Torreys Peak CO, 14ers link (https://www.14ers.com/peaks/10011/torreys-peak)
- Grays Peak route (not Torreys), 14ers link (https://www.14ers.com/route.php?route=gray1)
- Torreys Peak route (not Grays) CO, 14ers link (https://www.14ers.com/route.php?route=torr2)
- Grays and Torreys Peaks route CO, 14ers link (https://www.14ers.com/route.php?route=torr5)
- Rocky Mountain National Park CO, NPS link (https://www.nps.gov/romo/index.htm)
- Rocky Mountain National Park CO, Estes Park link (https://www.visitestespark.com/rocky-mountain-national-park/)
- Rocky Mountain National Park CO, wikipedia link (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_National_Park)
- Garden of the Gods CO, link (https://gardenofgods.com/)
- Garden of the Gods CO, CO Springs link (https://www.visitcos.com/things-to-do/garden-of-the-gods-park/)
- Colorado Springs CO, Visit link (https://www.visitcos.com/)
- Colorado Springs CO Things to Do, Visit link (https://www.visitcos.com/blog/55-things-to-do-in-colorado-springs/)
- Colorado Springs CO Hikes, Visit link (https://www.visitcos.com/blog/top-25-hiking-biking-trails/)
- Colorado Springs CO challenging hikes, Visit link (https://www.visitcos.com/blog/the-10-most-challenging-hikes-near-colorado-springs/)
- Pikes Peak Highway, Co Springs link (https://coloradosprings.gov/drivepikespeak)
- Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Gran Turismo CO, ppihc link (https://ppihc.org/)
- Pikes Peak CO, ppr link (https://www.pikes-peak.com/about-pikes-peak/)
- Pikes Peak CO – ways up, Visit link (https://www.visitcos.com/things-to-do/pikes-peak/)
- Pikes Peak CO – hiking up, Visit link (https://www.visitcos.com/things-to-do/pikes-peak/hiking-pikes-peak/)
- Pikes Peak Co, wikipedia link (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pikes_Peak)
- Manitou Incline CO – reservations, Co Springs link (https://cityofcoloradosprings.aluvii.com/store/shop/productdetails?id=1&productId=1)
- Manitou Incline CO – info, pikespeak link (https://www.pikes-peak.com/manitou-incline-hike/)
- Manitou Incline CO – about, Manitou Springs link (https://manitousprings.org/where-to-play/manitou-incline/)
- Steamboat Springs CO, main link (https://www.steamboat.com/)
- Steamboat Springs CO – gondola rides, main link (https://www.steamboat.com/things-to-do/activity-details/scenic-gondola-rides)
- Steamboat Springs CO – hiking map, main link (https://www.steamboat.com/-/media/steamboat/maps/2023summermap_april2023_1mb.jpg?rev=de40c1b0fe954efea2a39a39117035f4)
- Steamboat Springs CO – hiking, main link (https://www.steamboat.com/things-to-do/activities/hiking)
- Steamboat Springs CO – scenic attractions, CO link (https://www.colorado.com/co/steamboat-springs/scenic-attractions)
- Steamboat Springs CO, wikipedia link (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steamboat_Springs,_Colorado)
- Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, FWS link (https://www.fws.gov/refuge/rocky-mountain-arsenal)
- Seven Bridges Trail, Manitou Springs link (https://manitousprings.org/where-to-play/seven-bridges-trail/)
- Seven Bridges Trail CO, trailmaps link (https://www.pptrailmaps.com/pages/seven-bridges-trail-in-north-cheyenne-canon-park)
- Seven Bridges Trail CO, alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/seven-bridges-trail)
- Seven Bridges Trail CO, USFS link (https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/psicc/recreation/recarea/?recid=16848&actid=50)
- North Cheyenne Cañon Park CO, COSprings link (https://coloradosprings.gov/NCC)
- Paint Mines Int Park CO, COSprings link (https://www.visitcos.com/blog/paint-mines-park/)
- Paint Mines Int Park CO, El Pasoco link (https://communityservices.elpasoco.com/parks-and-recreation/paint-mines-interpretive-park/)
- Manitou Incline CO Springs: some tips for the manitou incline, link (https://www.visitcos.com/things-to-do/outdoors/manitou-incline-near-colorado-springs-colorado/tips-for-hiking/)
- Landing at Estes Park, CO (https://www.thelandingestespark.com/)
- Glen Eyrie Castle, PBS video link (https://www.pbs.org/video/glen-eyrie-castle-zsgngv/)
- Lake Isabel hike (south of RMNP), link (https://www.rockymountainhikingtrails.com/lake-isabelle.htm)
- RMNP itineraries – dirtinmyshoes link (https://www.dirtinmyshoes.com/rocky-mountain-national-park/)
- Lake Isabel hike (south of RMNP), 10adventures link (https://www.10adventures.com/hikes/indian-peaks/lake-isabelle-trail/)
- Georgetown Lake Inn, Wyndham link (https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/microtel/georgetown-colorado/microtel-inn-and-suites-georgetown-lake/overview)
- Georgetown Lake Inn, booking.com link (https://www.booking.com/hotel/us/microtel-inn-suites-by-wyndham-georgetown-lake.html)
- Georgetown CO, town link (https://www.townofgeorgetown.us/)
- Georgetown CO, state link (https://www.colorado.com/cities-and-towns/georgetown)
- Georgetown CO, vintage link (https://georgetown-colorado.org/)
- Georgetown Loop Railroad, link (https://www.georgetownlooprr.com/)
- Georgetown CO area trails, alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/explore/us/colorado/empire?b_tl_lat=39.7670512878245&b_tl_lng=-105.79175551225188&b_br_lat=39.67984373866753&b_br_lng=-105.61340736849061&mobileMap=true)
- RMNP loop link (https://dayhikesneardenver.com/4-lakes-and-waterfall-loop-rocky-mountain-national-park/)
- RMNP list of hiking trails, NPS link (https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/list_hiking_trails.htm)
- RMNP maps, NPS link (https://www.nps.gov/romo/planyourvisit/maps.htm)
- RMNP hiking trails, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/hiking-trails/)
- RMNP Gem Lake trail, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/hiking-trails/hike-gem-lake-balanced-rock-paul-bunyans-boot/)
- RMNP WIld Basin waterfall trails, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/hiking-trails/ouzel-falls-copeland-calypso/)
- RMNP Deer Mtn trail, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/deer-mountain-trail/)
- RMNP Alberta Falls, Mills, Jewell, Black lakes trail, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/hiking-trails/alberta-falls-mills-lake-jewel-lake/)
- RMNP Emerald lake trail, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/hiking-trails/emerald-lake-rocky-mountain-national-park/)
- RMNP Glass Lake Sky Pond trail, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/where-locals-hike/)
- RMNP variety of trails, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/things-to-do/hiking-trails/which-rmnp-hiking-trail/)
- RMNP Trail Ridge Road, mycoloradoparks link (https://www.mycoloradoparks.com/road-trips/scenic-drives/tour-trail-ridge-road/)
- Mt Sniktau, alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/colorado/sniktau-mountain-trail)
- Loveland Lakes, alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/colorado/loveland-pass-lake)
- Georgetown Lake Loop, alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/colorado/tom-bennhoff-lake-trail)
- Silver Creek Trail, alltrails link (https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/colorado/silver-creek-trail--7)
- RMNP Ouzel Falls CO, nps link (https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/romo_ouzelfalls.htm)
- RMNP Chasm Lake CO, nps link (https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/romo_chasmlake.htm)
- RMNP Gem Lake CO, nps link (https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/romo_gemlake.htm)
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