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San Juan Mountains, Colorado in 6 Days

Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1: Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park Tomichi Point Painted Wall View Cedar Point Nature Trail Sunset View We flew into Montrose, Colorado and drove about 30 minutes to...

Denver and the Surrounding Area in 5 Days

Guest post by kblachman Map tips: Each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. My husband and I took this trip for our honeymoon in October. We experienced each season that Denver has to offer–from 85 and sunny to 23 and snowing–all...

Colorado Springs and Denver in 4 Days

Guest post by bdurken Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Pikes PeakGarden of the Gods We spent the first day and a half in Colorado Springs and visited Pikes Peak (We spent about half a day there and we drove...

San Luis, Colorado in 4 Days

Guest post by L8dybug Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Flew into Colorado Springs and drove past Pike’s Peak  jutting up on the horizon in the splendor of the late afternoon Colorado sunshine. Enjoyed a 3...

Hike Guide: Sky Pond, Rocky Mountain National Park

If you take away nothing else from this page: please follow the 7 principles of Leave No Trace whenever hiking (and all the time, actually – most are pretty good general life tips, too): Plan ahead and prepare Travel and camp on durable surfaces Dispose of waste properly Leave what you find Minimize campfire impacts Respect wildlife Be considerate of other...

Denver, Aspen, and Boulder in 6 Days

Guest post by tallison Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1: Denver Snooze an A.M. EateryCherry Creek Shopping CenterCathedral Basilica of the Immaculate ConceptionColorado State CapitolHighland TavernRenaissance...

A Whirlwind of Colorado in 3 Days

Guest post by dzr1107 Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1: Denver to Aspen This trip was impromptu, based on $130 (rt, with carry-on) airfare from both Cleveland International Airport (CLE) and Los Angeles...

Boulder, Colorado in 4 Days

Guest post by dzr1107 Map tips: each color represents a different day. Click a marker to learn more about the spot, and click the star in the map header to save the entire map under Your Places in Google Maps. Day 1 Sunshine CanyonPizza Colore We flew into Denver and drove just about an hour to vacation rental in the foothills of Sunshine Canyon, 10 minutes from...