Sometimes, the fun of hiking in Colorado is finding trails that lead to beautiful or unique destinations, such as former homesteads or gorgeous alpine lakes. Not only do you get in a great workout hiking there, but if the endpoint is somewhere special, it makes the adventure that much more rewarding.

A great hike for Colorado adventure seekers to put on their bucket list can be found by taking a windy road through the town of Morrison and into the mountains.

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Bear Creek Trail to the Castle

Take this easy hike on the Bear Creek Trail to the Dunafon Castle.

It's common to come across wildlife in this area, and there are also plenty of places to throw in a fishing pole throughout the hike.

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