Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails

Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails

Author: Dave Muller

Publisher: Colorado Mountain Club Guidebo

Published: 2006-12

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9780976052517

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Describes in detail 99 Colorado trails where snowmobiles are forbidden by state or federal regulation or where the terrain makes snowmobiling simply not worth the effort. If you have ever had the sound and exhaust of a snowmobile interrupt your cross-country skiing or snowshoeing, this is the guidebook for you.


Winter Trails of Colorado

Winter Trails of Colorado

Author: Andy Lightbody

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9780762703036

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Designed for all levels, from consummate winter recreational skiers and snowshoers to beginners and families, Winter Trails(tm) will lead you to the best places to snowshoe or cross-country ski in Colorado. Be it a day trip or a two-hour jaunt, you can enjoy the beauty and peacefulness of the great outdoors in winter with these 48 carefully researched trails. Each outing is described in detail and includes information about the natural landscape, such as distance in miles, trail difficulty, surface quality, and more. New converts to the winter sports of outdoor snowshoeing and cross-country skiing will also find a rundown of proper equipment and clothing suggestions, as well as tips on safety, navigation, and trail etiquette. Use this guide to explore the best trails Colorado has to offer.


Winter TrailsTM Colorado

Winter TrailsTM Colorado

Author: Andy Lightbody

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013-12-03

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1493007165

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Revised and updated, this guide leads readers to 50 of the best snowshoeing and cross-country ski trails in Colorado--from Rocky Mountain National Park to Telluride.


Along the Colorado Trail

Along the Colorado Trail

Author: John Fielder

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781565790100

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John Fielder llama-packed the 470 miles of the spectacular Colorado Trail from Denver to Durango. Here's your ticket to seeing the trail wind through the Colorado Rockies from home!


The Best Urban Hikes

The Best Urban Hikes

Author: Chris Englert

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781937052522

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"Within Denver's C-470 loop, numerous trails and neighborhoods invite exploration. Includees 30 hikes throughout the urban core, including Golden, Aurora, Westminster, Arvada, Littleton, and Thornton. Special coverage of the 9 Creeks Loop, a 41-mile urban hike on Denver's best trails." -- Back cover.


Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

Author: Lisa Foster

Publisher: Big Earth Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 9781565795501

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Finally, the total experience of hiking Rocky Mountain National Park has been captured in one comprehensive volume, which covers literally every named destination in RMNP and many exciting hikes in adjacent public lands. This book is a must-have for any beginning hiker or avid outdoor enthusiast. It will take you anywhere you want to go in RMNP and its surrounding areas. From fun family hikes to hearty mountaineering adventures, Rocky Mountain National Park: The Complete Hiking Guide has something for everyone. It includes details about every trail within RMNP, as well as at-your-fingertips info highlighting trailheads, elevation gain, distance, and the difficulty of each hike. By far the most extensive and accurate hiking resource available for RMNP, this guide provides the information you need for an enjoyable experience in one of the nation's most popular parks. Book jacket.


60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder

Author: Kim Lipker

Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press

Published: 2010-06-15

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 089732885X

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Denver, Boulder, and the surrounding region offer an amazing natural panorama for outdoor enthusiasts and contain some of the best hiking in the world. With such a bewildering wealth of hikes at their disposal, author Kim Lipker presents travelers with a variety of the very best trails in the area, and most within an hour's drive or less. Extensive key-at-a-glance information makes it easy to choose a hike based on length, difficulty, scenery, and more. Including hikes near Fort Collins, Boulder, and Colorado Springs, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder is the only guidebook that pinpoints great hikes that are also close to home.


The Colorado Trail

The Colorado Trail

Author: Colorado Trail Foundation

Publisher: CMC Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780976052524

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The Colorado Trail is the only guide available for thru-hikers, day hikers, mountain bikers, trail runners, and equestrians to the extraordinary Colorado Trail that stretches 468 miles from Denver to Durango. The completely revised 7th edition includes text and map revisions for several sections where reroutes of the trail have taken place, as well as 90 colour pictures, 28 segment maps, elevation profiles, integrated GPS waypoints, town maps and mountain bike detours of Wilderness Areas.The Colorado Trail (CT) is one of the premier scenic long trails in North America. It winds its way through endless fields of wildflowers to windy mountain passes, from wild mountain rivers and streams to winding trails through old growth forests. The CT crosses eight mountain ranges, seven National Forests, six Wilderness Areas and five river systems. Starting near Denver at 5,500 feet and ending near Durango at 7,000 feet, the CT gains and loses almost 76,000 feet in elevation over 468 miles. New to this edition are revisions of four of the 28-segment trail descriptions including sections 8, 11, 23 and 24.


The Best Colorado Springs Hikes

The Best Colorado Springs Hikes

Author: The Colorado Mountain Club

Publisher: Colorado Mountain Club Pack Gu

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780979966361

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From the diverse scenery of its city parks to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak, the Colorado Springs area has hiking adventures for everyone.The variety of hikes in the Pikes Peak region is astounding. If you are looking for an easy stroll close to town for rumination, a full-day adventure that will leave you gasping for air, or something in between, The Best Colorado Springs Hikes has 20 superb Colorado Springs trails.If you have ever wondered about that big mountain looming overtown, you'll find a couple of paths to its summit. Lovers of geology can explore incredible sandstone formations in the Garden of the Gods and Red Rock Open Space, or the smooth granite of the Lost Creek Wilderness. For the less experienced, start with the Greenway Trail that wends its way along Monument Creek through downtown. On the other hand, if you have a good deal of hiking experience you can try the Barr Trail to the top of Pikes Peak -- 14 miles of steep hiking that is not easy and notparticularly accessible.