Discover the Colorado Trail: Stories, Tips & Inspiration

Ever wonder what it's like to spend days immersed in Colorado's high country? Stretching nearly 500 miles from Denver to Durango through the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado Trail winds past alpine lakes, wildflower-filled meadows, remote mountain passes, and some of the most breathtaking scenery in the American West. Join us for an inspiring look at this iconic long-distance trail. We'll explore what makes the Colorado Trail so special, highlight unforgettable sections and destinations along the route, and share lessons learned from hikers who've experienced it firsthand. Whether you're dreaming of a thru-hike, planning a section hike, or simply curious about the adventure, you'll leave with ideas, inspiration, and practical tips to help plan your own Colorado Trail journey.