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Grays Lake: A Hidden Gem Lake Hike in Dillon, Colorado
Don’t miss this 4.6-mile roundtrip hidden gem hike to Grays Lake! This vibrant turquoise-colored alpine lake sits in the shadow of Grays Peak, one of Colorado’s most popular 14ers. Bonus: This is a wonderful (and not too crowded) Colorado wildflower hike! Below you will find your guide to hiking this under-the-radar trail near Lake Dillon.…
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Elk Falls Staunton State Park – best waterfall hike near Denver
Arguably the best waterfall hike near Denver, the roughly 9-mile hike to Elk Falls is sure to impress! Here is your guide to planning a hike to Elk Falls Staunton State Park – pictures do not do this beautiful hike justice! Staunton State Park is located in Pine, Colorado. Take US Highway 285 S past…
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Why the Ice Lakes Basin trail should be your next big hike
A top contender for Colorado’s best alpine lake hike, you won’t want to miss the Ice Lakes Basin trail in Silverton, CO! The trail to Ice Lake and Island Lake requires almost 3,000 feet of elevation gain in 3.75 miles (one-way), but it is worth every step! The hike to Ice Lake and Island Lake…
