by tdinfl | Feb 28, 2021 | Colorado, Hiking, Nature, Sightseeing
Rock Park features 1.5 miles of rocky and somewhat steep trails that offer a loop around Castle Rock and panoramic views of downtown Castle Rock, the Interstate 25 corridor, Pikes Peak and the Front Range. Despite the climb and the rockiness of some sections, the...
by tdinfl | Feb 26, 2021 | Colorado, Hiking, Nature, Sightseeing
Mount Falcon is a very scenic county park in Morrison, Colorado that offers more than 12 miles of challenging hiking and multi-use trails in an over 2,000 acre park. Only the relatively short (1.7 miles) Turkey Trot trail is marked for hiking only, making Mount Falcon...
by tdinfl | Feb 24, 2021 | Biking, Colorado, Hiking, Nature, Sightseeing
The Clear Creek Trail is an eighteen mile paved trail from Denver to Golden, Colorado’s first capital city. The trail runs from the South Platte River trail near where it crosses I-76 and winds along Clear Creek through a variety of areas including...
by tdinfl | Feb 24, 2021 | Biking, Colorado, Nature, Sightseeing
The Cherry Creek Trail is a 40-mile concrete trail that stretches from Confluence Park in downtown Denver along Cherry Creek, through a trail complex near Cherry Creek Reservoir, and ultimately ending in Franktown. Similar to the other Denver Greenway trails, Cherry...
by tdinfl | Feb 24, 2021 | Biking, Colorado, Hiking, Nature, Sightseeing
The South Platte River Trail is a 26+ mile trail that winds South through Denver from Brighton to Englewood. The trail follows the Platte River through Denver’s urban landscape, including several industrial portions, and visits the trendy River North Art (RiNo)...
by tdinfl | Dec 22, 2020 | Colorado, Hiking, Nature, Sightseeing
The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge is a 15,000-acre expanse of short and mixed grass prairie that is home to more than 330 species of wildlife, including bald eagles, bison, black-footed ferrets, deer, coyotes, burrowing owls, and prairie dogs. The...
