Willow Lake Trail
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Crestone, CO
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Oct 4, 2020 |
Willow Lake Trail
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Crestone, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Oct 4, 2020 |
Notes:
beautiful, varied trail! steep sections but not too bad. switchbacks up, gorgeous looming mountains, lovely lake. really great trail!!!
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Upper Cataract Lake Out and Back
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Vail, CO
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Sep 11, 2020 |
Upper Cataract Lake Out and Back
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Vail, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Sep 11, 2020 |
Notes:
stunning. now one of my favorite trails. section to surprise lake had a few steep parts, but otherwise moderate.
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Eaglesmere-Surprise Lake Loop
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Vail, CO
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Sep 5, 2020 |
Eaglesmere-Surprise Lake Loop
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Vail, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Sep 5, 2020 |
Notes:
2 nights backpacking, 2nd night at upper cataract. absolutely gorgeous. go counter-clockwise, the surprise lake trail is quite steep.
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Loch Lomond (#701.1)
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Intermediate
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Idaho Springs, CO
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Jun 27, 2020 |
Loch Lomond (#701.1)
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Idaho Springs, CO
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Intermediate
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Jun 27, 2020 |
Notes:
great trail overall! beautiful lake and views along the way. however, most of the way there are 4wd vehicles tearing up and down the road, too. :(
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Zapata Falls
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Intermediate
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Alamosa East, CO
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Jun 21, 2020 |
Zapata Falls
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Alamosa East, CO
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Intermediate
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Jun 21, 2020 |
Notes:
short but gorgeous. the canyon mouth and falls are spectacular. bring chacos or something you can wear in the water!
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High Dune
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Crestone, CO
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Jun 20, 2020 |
High Dune
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Crestone, CO
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Jun 20, 2020 |
Notes:
walking up steep sand is HARD. the views from this dune are incredible and absolutely worth it.
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Mosca Pass Trail
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Intermediate
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Crestone, CO
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Jun 20, 2020 |
Mosca Pass Trail
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Crestone, CO
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Intermediate
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Jun 20, 2020 |
Notes:
lovely trail in the forest! meadows, aspens, pines. one good viewpoint for the dunes. nice trail to escape the midday summer heat. bring the hammock!
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Village Walk Trail
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Easy/Intermediate
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Morrison, CO
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Jan 4, 2020 |
Village Walk Trail
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Morrison, CO
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Easy/Intermediate
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Jan 4, 2020 |
Notes:
went up cherry creek canyon trail and onto red rocks trail too. icy and muddy in some spots.
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Mt. Bierstadt – West Slopes
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Georgetown, CO
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Sep 2, 2019 |
Mt. Bierstadt – West Slopes
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Georgetown, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Sep 2, 2019 |
Notes:
first 14er!! elevation gives me trouble, but besides that it was a great trail.
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Chief Mountain Trail #58
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Intermediate
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Idaho Springs, CO
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Aug 10, 2019 |
Chief Mountain Trail #58
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Idaho Springs, CO
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Intermediate
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Aug 10, 2019 |
Notes:
excellent trail!! great views along the way and at the top. bring a windbreaker on cooler days.
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Chasm Lake
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Difficult
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Estes Park, CO
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Jul 28, 2019 |
Chasm Lake
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Estes Park, CO
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Difficult
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Jul 28, 2019 |
Notes:
awesome hike, kinda has everything! marmots and pikas included. great views of the Diamond at the lake.
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Chasm Falls and Old Fall River Road
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Estes Park, CO
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Jul 27, 2019 |
Chasm Falls and Old Fall River Road
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Estes Park, CO
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Jul 27, 2019 |
Notes:
lovely, short walk to a platform with a nice view of the falls. old fall river road is awesome!!
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Ypsilon Trail
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Estes Park, CO
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Jul 27, 2019 |
Ypsilon Trail
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Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Jul 27, 2019 |
Notes:
lovely trail. got caught in a storm on the way back, yikes! lakes are beautiful, in the forest with mountain views above.
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Mt. Galbraith Park Loop
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Intermediate
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Golden, CO
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May 24, 2019 |
Mt. Galbraith Park Loop
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Golden, CO
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Intermediate
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May 24, 2019 |
Notes:
lovely spots overlooking Clear Creek Canyon, on the S side. trail becomes difficult to follow on the N side (if going clockwise).
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Mount Falcon West Loop
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Intermediate
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Indian Hills, CO
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Apr 28, 2019 |
Mount Falcon West Loop
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Indian Hills, CO
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Intermediate
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Apr 28, 2019 |
Notes:
nice trail! saw the barrel cactuses blooming!!
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Panorama Point
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Intermediate
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Kittredge, CO
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Mar 26, 2019 |
Panorama Point
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Kittredge, CO
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Intermediate
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Mar 26, 2019 |
Notes:
5 mi
:
Usually hike from the middle parking lot (not marked here) for out and back of 5 miles. lovely hike with great views west at the top.
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Maxwell Falls Trail
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Intermediate
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Evergreen, CO
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Feb 10, 2019 |
Maxwell Falls Trail
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Evergreen, CO
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Intermediate
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Feb 10, 2019 |
Golden Summit Trail
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Intermediate
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Golden, CO
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Jan 19, 2019 |
Golden Summit Trail
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Golden, CO
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Intermediate
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Jan 19, 2019 |
Notes:
lovely short hike with views of the city and the foothills
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Lookout Mountain Trail
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Intermediate
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Golden, CO
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Nov 25, 2018 |
Lookout Mountain Trail
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Golden, CO
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Intermediate
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Nov 25, 2018 |
Notes:
only hiked from Windy Saddle to the nature preserve. nice trail with views.
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Chimney Gulch
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Golden, CO
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Sep 22, 2018 |
Chimney Gulch
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Golden, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Sep 22, 2018 |
Notes:
not sure when we did this first. excellent short foothills hike with nice view at the parking lot.
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