The Grottos trail is near Aspen, Colorado and we hiked this short but fun trail during our fall 2020 road trip. We heard about this hike from our waiter the night before. We told him we were looking for a short, easy hike along the way of Independence Pass. He assured us this would be…
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Maroon Bells and Crater Lake Hike-Aspen, Colorado
Maroon Bells and the hike to Crater Lake near Aspen is one of Colorado’s gems. This hike includes a spectacular walk through an Aspen grove.
Jeeping to Crystal Mill, Colorado
As our fall 2020 trip to Colorado and Utah was winding down, we decided to go jeeping to Crystal Mill in Colorado. Crystal Mill has been on our bucket list to see and even though we love to hike, we were glad we could take a 4×4 road there. The mill was just a bit…
Hike to Silver Lake, Telluride, Colorado
Our last hike during our Sept/Oct 2020 road trip was to Silver Lake near Telluride, Colorado. It was a tough one and we hiked it on a whim. Our plan was to hike to Blue Lake starting from the top of Bridal Veil Falls. We started on the trail head there and saw the sign…
Horseshoe Bend, Page Arizona
Horseshoe Bend near Page, Arizona is worth the stop. There is a short easy hike to this scenic overlook.
Riverside Walk and The Narrows, Zion
Our last hike during our October 2020 trip in Zion National Park was the Riverside Walk and part of The Narrows. The riverside walk starts at The Temple of Sinawava which is at the end of the Zion Scenic Canyon Drive and The Narrows start at the end of the Riverside Walk. To reach The…
Angels Landing in Zion
Angels Landing in Zion National Park is a beautiful and challenging hike.
Emerald Pools Trail, Zion National Park
Emerald Pools Trail in Zion National Park is a moderate trail that showcases three small ponds.
Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah
Dead Horse Point State Park is located above the Colorado River near Moab, Utah. It is known for its scenic views of the river and canyon below.
Hike the Joint Trail to Chesler Park in Canyonlands
The Joint Trail hike to Chesler Point View Point is a classic at Canyonlands National Park. A moderate but fun trail to hike with beautiful scenery.
Aztec Butte Trail in Canyonlands National Park
Aztec Butte Trail in Canyonlands National Park is a short but fun trail. It involves hiking up a steep Butte and also seeing Native American Runis.
Grand View Point and Grand View Trail in Canyonlands
Grand View Point and Grand View Trail in Canyonlands, National Park, Utah is at the end of the Island of the Sky scenic drive. This was one of our stops and hikes on Sept 29, 2020 while in Canyonlands.
Hike to Hickman’s Bridge in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah
Hickman Bridge in Capitol Reef National Park in Utah is a great place for a hike.
Hiking the Navajo & Peek-A-Boo Trails in Bryce Canyon
Hiking in Bryce Canyon is a treat. The rock formations there are unique and beautiful.