The hike to Black Lake in RMNP is spectacular. This 10 plus mile hike passes by three lakes and two waterfalls with spectacular views!
Tag: Colorado

Hiking Bierstadt Lake Loop
Hiking the Bierstadt Lake Loop Trail is a short but scenic hike. Located in Rocky Mountain National Park it is easy to access.

Exploring the Colorado Paint Mines
The Colorado Paint Mines Interpretive Park is really well worth the visit. The unique landscape and vibrant colors are a sight to see!!

Hike Sprague Lake, Colorado-RMNP
Sprague Lake in Colorado is located in RMNP. It is an easy loop trail with lots of beauty.

Royal Arch Trail Boulder, Colorado
Royal Arch Trail in Boulder Colorado is a fun but difficult trail.

Flatirons Loop Trail-Boulder, Colorado
The Flatirons Loop Trail in Boulder, Colorado is a fun trail with lots to see.

Exploring Rifle Falls Colorado
Rifle Falls in Colorado showcases a multiple stream 70 foot waterfall. The area also has caves, hiking and camping.

Independence Ghost Town, Colorado
Independence, Colorado is near Aspen. It is an abandoned mining town in the mountains.

Grottos Trail Aspen, Colorado
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…

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…

Bridal Veil Falls and Telluride
Bridal Veil Falls is an iconic waterfall near Telluride, Colorado.

Lost Lake Trail, Nederland, Colorado
Lost Lake Trail near Nederland, Colorado is a 4.5 mile out and back trail which showcases waterfalls and a beautiful mountain lake.