Colorado's Elk Range Mountains

Colorado's Elk Range Mountains

Author: Derek Wolfe

Publisher:

Published: 2021-06-20

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781734911220

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This book is a comprehensive guide for all the peaks over 13,000' in Colorado's Elk Range Mountains. With varying ascents from hikes, scrambles, snow climbs, and technical routes, there are plenty of options for anyone who wishes to seek alpine adventure.


Colorado's Front Range Mountains

Colorado's Front Range Mountains

Author: Derek Wolfe

Publisher:

Published: 2023-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781734911244

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This book is a comprehensive guide for all the peaks over 13,000' in the Colorado Front Range Mountains. With varying ascents from hikes, scrambles, snow climbs, and technical routes, there are plenty of options for anyone who wishes to seek alpine adventure.


Snowshoe Routes

Snowshoe Routes

Author: Alan Apt

Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9780898868326

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-- Includes 75 routes easily accessible from major population centers along the Front Range-- Features 16 routes in Rocky Mountain National ParkColorado is a snowshoer's paradise. Focusing on the state's most popular destination for winter activities, Snowshoe Routes: Colorado's Front Range offers detailed route descriptions for Red Feather Lakes, Poudre Canyon, Steamboat Springs, Rocky Mountain National Park, Indian Peaks, Mount Evans and Guanella Pass, and the Colorado Springs region. Routes vary in level of difficulty and include several weekend camping trips.


Best Hikes Colorado's Front Range

Best Hikes Colorado's Front Range

Author: Abbie Mood

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2024-06-04

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1493066897

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There are endless hiking options in Colorado, and the Front Range is one of the best areas to explore. Best Hikes Colorado’s Front Range highlights the top trails from Fort Collins down to Colorado Springs. The book includes a variety of hikes in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains for everyone from novice hikers to more experienced adventurers. Best Hikes Colorado’s Front Range offers 40 main hikes plus 8 bonus hikes ranging in altitude from 5,000 to 14,000 feet — all within driving distance of Fort Collins, Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs. Inside you’ll find: oWide variety of hikes oAt-a-glance difficulty ratings, trail contacts, fees and permits, local information, and much more oAccurate, easy-to-follow directions to the trailhead oDetailed trail descriptions, mile-by-mile directional cues, and GPS-compatible trail maps


Hiking Colorado's Front Range

Hiking Colorado's Front Range

Author: Bob D'Antonio

Publisher: Falcon Guides

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780762770854

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Profiles of 55 great hikes along the Rocky Mountain front, from Fort Collins south to Colorado Springs. Experts and novice hikers alike will find overnights and day hikes with spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, wildflowers, and fascinating landscapes


Mountain Ranges of Colorado

Mountain Ranges of Colorado

Author: John Fielder

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 1565794966

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Fifteen years in the making, Mountain Ranges of Colorado will prove to be John Fielder's definitive photographic essay about Colorado mountains. For the first time in any publication, this book delineates and celebrates the 28 distinct mountain ranges that define Colorado's Southern Rockies.


Walking Into Colorado's Past

Walking Into Colorado's Past

Author: Ben Fogelberg

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9781565795198

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What could be better than a walk through Colorado's mountains, woods, or valleys? How about a history hike? Hikers and historians Ben Fogelberg and Steve Grinstead take you there, and then take you beyond-sharing vignettes of days past to enhance these 50 walks to historic places in and around Rocky Mountain National Park, Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, La Junta, and Trinidad. View gold and silver mines in their lofty mountain perches, visit old homesteads, walk to the site of a coal-mining tragedy, explore the burn zone of the Hayman Fire, descend a canyon to discover rock art and dinosaur tracks, even climb to remnants of a crashed B-17 bomber! From mile-long strolls to crossing the flanks of fourteeners, Walking Into Colorado's Past has fun and fascinating history hikes for all ages.


Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range

Geology Underfoot Along Colorado's Front Range

Author: Lon Abbott

Publisher: Geology Underfoot

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780878425952

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The book¿s 21 chapters, or vignettes, lead you to easily accessible stops along the Front Range¿s highways and byways, where you¿ll meet the apatosaur and other dinosaurs who roamed the floodplains and beaches that once covered the Front Range; look for diamonds in rare, out-of-the-way volcanic pipes; learn how America¿s mountain, Pikes Peak, developed from molten magma miles below the surface only to become an important visual landmark for early Great Plains¿ travelers; and walk the Gangplank, a singularly important plateau for both nineteenth-century westward expansion and our understanding of the Front Range¿s most recent exhumation.