Includes mile points, elevations, and maps for each segment. Features completely updated maps and data for the 80-mile Collegiate West trail addition, as well as bicycle detours around wilderness areas.
Completely revised guide to the extraordinary Colorado Trail that stretches from Denver to Durango.
The answer to the question of why hike or bike a long trail like The Colorado Trail is as unique as the individual traveler.
Trail Guide: Although it is possible to drive the 14-mile four-wheel drive road from the Hanson's Mill Trailhead to within 0.5 mile of the rock formations, the road is reportedly "rough, rutted, and rocky" and recommended for ...
• A wide variety of hikes, from family-friendly to difficult overnight treks • Includes detailed comments, route descriptions, driving directions, maps, difficulty ratings, and nearest landmark • Fits in your pocket or daypack • ...
However, there is a truly epic adventure waiting on the Colorado Trail. And the good news is that it is achievable.This book is your window into the "most beautiful long trail in the world.
Hiking the Colorado Trail: A Guide for Long and Short Hiking Trips Along the Colorado Trail
New to this edition are updated GPS waypoints, maps, and rewritten descriptions for the 28 segments, as well as new photographs of spots along the segments.
Free Outside is the fascinating story of Jeff Garmire's journey along the national historic trails that define wild America. Finishing would take everything he had, and he was willing to give it all.
This book is also a great primer for thru-hiking with preparation tips, a chronology of life on the Colorado Trail, dozens of pro-tips, and thoughts about gear selection.