100 classic hikes in colorado
100 Classic Hikes Colorado
covers some of the best hikes the state has to offer. Although the main focus is on the central mountains, the book also covers a few hikes on the Eastern Plains and in the Plateau region.

























colorados fourteeners
Colorado's Fourteeners, by Gerry Roach, is considered by many to be the bible for Colorado's 14ers. Besides the often-climbed standard routes, the guide describes many alternative and technical routes.












 Other Colorado Hiking Trails

The following are detailed descriptions for a few other day hiking trails in the Colorado Rockies. Check back periodically as this list will grow as we continue our hiking adventures around Colorado.

Pawnee Pass - Indian Peaks Wilderness

Lake Isabelle - Indian Peaks Wilderness

Long Lake Loop - Indian Peaks Wilderness



 Central Colorado

Mt. Elbert - near Leadville

Quandary Peak - near Breckinridge

Huron Peak - near Buena Vista

Cottonwood Pass South - near Buena Vista

Monarch Crest Trail - near Salida

Crater Lake - near Aspen

The North Trail - Vail



 Southwestern Colorado

Ice Lakes - near Silverton

Porphyry Basin - near Silverton and Ouray

Blue Lakes - near Ouray

Horsethief Trail - near Ouray

Ouray Perimeter Trail - Ouray

Sneffels Highline - Telluride

Black Face Mountain - near Telluride

Bilk Basin Overlook - near Telluride

Monument Canyon Trail - Colorado National Monument

Otto's Trail - Colorado National Monument

Devils Kitchen - Colorado National Monument



 Northwestern Colorado

Gilpin Lake / Gold Creek Lake Loop - near Steamboat Springs

Devil’s Causeway - near Yampa

Hanging Lake - Glenwood Canyon



 Other Classic Hikes in the Region

Indian Peaks Wilderness

Grand Teton National Park Trails

Glacier National Park Trails

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