Colorado

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Hot springs, hiking, National Parks and Wildlife.

Colorado is the ultimate state for adventurers in winter and summer. Enjoy hiking, rafting, mountain biking and off road driving in the summer and skiing, boarding, fat tire bikes and snowmobiling in the winter. The state is varied with sand dunes in the south east, Native American cliff dwellings in the South West, hot springs, waterfalls and beautiful high mountain passes.

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Pictured is Bear Lake in Estes Park, CO, one of the top places to explore during a 14-day coast to coast national parks road trip with a stop in Rocky Mountain National Park

The Ultimate 2 Week National Park Roadtrip from Coast to Coast

by Debra Carpenter | Aug 13, 2024 | California,Colorado,Kentucky,National Parks,Nevada,Tennessee | 0 Comments

Spend 14 days crossing the United States to explore some of the countries most spectacular National Parks. FUll of hikes, tips and activities for the perfect 14 day road trip.

Tellurides Bridalveil Waterfall and pool in Colorado

11 Best Backcountry Swimming Holes to Explore This Summer

by Debra Carpenter | Jul 2, 2024 | Colorado,USA,Utah,Washington | 0 Comments

11 of the best hikes that take you to back country swimming holes in the US. Grab your bathing suit, hiking boots and your sense of adventure.

View of the Rockies from the Key Hole Route on Longs Peak

How to Hike Your First 14er: Tips, Tricks and What Not to Do

by alicesadventures-onearth | Aug 10, 2022 | Colorado,Hiking | 0 Comments

How to Hike Your First 14er: Tips to Safely Summit Whether you're new to hiking or an old timer, you've probably heard of a "14er" or fourteener—what we call mountains...

Rocky Mountain National Park entrance sign, autumn leaves

10 Rocky Mountain National Park Attractions You Can’t-Miss

by alicesadventures-onearth | Jul 15, 2022 | Colorado,National Parks | 0 Comments

When you visit Rocky Mountain National Park, commit to following all park rules, getting any needed permits, and keeping a distance from wildlife. I think you'll have...

Three images showing different areas around the USA with the best hikes to see wildflowers

Best Spring Hikes for Wildflowers Around the U.S.

by alicesadventures-onearth | Mar 25, 2022 | Colorado,Hiking,Tennessee | 1 Comment

Best Spring Hikes for Wildflowers in the U.S. Spring is a great time to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air, wander through wildflowers and sit by gushing waterfalls,...

Rattlesnake Arches colorado Mcinnis Canyon

Rattlesnake Arches: Best Hike in Western Colorado’s McInnis Canyon

by alicesadventures-onearth | Jun 28, 2021 | Colorado,Hiking,USA | 11 Comments

Rattlesnake Arches Trail: The Best Hike in Western Colorado Colorado is full of some of America's most beautiful hiking and sightseeing. While most people will head...

Hiking Mt. Elbert in the Snow: Colorado’s Tallest 14’er

by alicesadventures-onearth | Jun 8, 2021 | Colorado,Hiking,USA,Winter | 7 Comments

Hiking Mt. Elbert: The Tallest 14er in Colorado Colorado is quiet, serene, and beautiful—and it has endless adventure in every season. From hiking Mt. Elbert and the...

Three different images of mountains in Colorado during the spring

Colorado’s Best Spring Hikes for Wildflowers

by alicesadventures-onearth | Apr 29, 2021 | Colorado,Hiking,USA | 1 Comment

Colorado's Best Spring Hikes for Wildflowers When the snow starts to melt, the flowers begin to bloom, and there is no other state in the nation that can compare to...

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