Tag: Forest

We hiked the Weminuche Trail from the Poison Park trailhead in Colorado. We went through a beautiful valley full of purple Rocky Mountain irises.

Hike the Alberta Peak Trail to the summit oat over 11,000 feet high. This 6 mile hike is along the Continental Divide Trail near Pagosa Springs, Colorado.

We rode ATVs and dirt bikes to the Wheeler Geologic Area near Creede, Colorado. This used to be a National Monument but was downgraded because it is so remote.

Hike the V Rock trail in Pagosa Springs, Colorado for a stunning view of aspen trees in the fall. You will overlook the Blanco River Basin. Take the short or long version of the V Rock trail.

It's an easy 1 mile hike to see the historic Murray Ranch in Pagosa Springs, CO. Built in the early 1900s, it is now on USFS land along the Blanco River.

We hiked the trail to Opal Lake near Pagosa Springs, Colorado. The trail is 2.3 miles round trip and goes through the South San Juan Wilderness area.

Platoro, Colorado is a remote mountain town in southern CO. It is only accessible in the summer. See our dispersed camping site and other camping options and outdoor activities.

The West Fork Nordic Ski Trail is near Pagosa Springs, CO. It is groomed for beginner and advanced cross-country skiing and skate skiing through a forest.

Williams Creek Reservoir is a mountain lake located 28 miles from Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Here are campground and recreation activities in the area.

Hike to Buckles Lake and Harris Lake southeast of Pagosa Springs, Colorado. This easy 3 1/2 mile trail provides stunning scenery of aspen trees in the fall.

Take the scenic and historical 45-mile journey through the San Juan Mountains in SW Colorado on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Train. The scenery is spectacular!

Only 9 out of 12 RV parks and campgrounds in Yellowstone National Park will be open in 2024. Plan ahead to make your reservation.