The Croke Canal Trail follows the Croke Canal through several neighborhoods in Arvada, Colorado. The trail is 3.8 miles one way; making it 7.6 miles out-and-back. …
Big Dry Creek Trail covers 11.3 miles from Stanley Lake in Arvada to Broomfield, Colorado. The trail runs at a diagonal through these suburban areas between…
A-Basin as it is called by the locals is a popular ski resort for day trips from the Denver Metro. It attracts locals for a number…
Cheeseman Park is a lovely park located in Southwest Denver between the Capital Hill and Congress Park neighborhoods. The outer loop in the park is ~1.5…
If you are looking for an easy hike with lots of sun in the Arvada or Golden, Colorado area, I suggest you check out Rocky Flats…
It must be a good hike if I’ve visited the park multiple times; three already to be exact! I wrote about my second time at Apex…
Winter Park is a great ski destination close to Denver, Colorado! It is about 1.25 hours – 1.75 hours away depending on where you are coming…
If you need to stretch your legs on your drive on I-70 near Denver, pull off on the Genesee Mountain exit and go for a hike!…
The Old Quarry Trail is located in the heart of South Table Mountain Park and runs across the length of the park. As its name implies,…
The Lava Loop Trail is a 1.4 mile loop in the middle of South Table Mountain Park. The unique aspect of this trail is that it…