Hiking in Colorado

Picture this: a man, his dogs, and an unexpected confrontation with a moose. It’s a wild reminder of nature's unpredictability.

Take a virtual trip down the Colorado Trail, a 486-mile journey from Denver to Durango.

Lizard Lake in Colorado’s Gunnison County is unique in several ways, including its wildlife and its mirror-like surface.

You'll want to take these stunning hikes in Colorado, from alpine lakes to jaw-dropping mountain views.

Ready for Colorado's hiking trails? Ensure you're acclimatized, check the weather, and stay wildlife-aware for a safe outdoor experience.

With an estimated 17,000 black bears in Colorado, hikers need to be vigilant this season—especially in Pitkin and Boulder counties.

While Colorado’s most popular incline steps are in Manitou Springs, a newer and much shorter incline near Parker is a good place to start for anyone interested but intimidated by the challenge of extreme stair stepping.

Here is a list of easy and family-friendly hiking trails in the Colorado National Monument:

Check out the ruins of an ancient hunting site in Colorado that dates back as many as 10,000 years.

Hanging Lake near Glenwood Springs is expected to reopen this summer after extensive renovations.

If you're looking for the hike of a lifetime in western Colorado, you have to check out Telluride's Via Ferrata.

Take a look around Staunton State Park, a former homestead that was donated to the state of Colorado.