Hiking in Colorado State

Hiking

With over 17,000 trails winding throughout the state, Colorado is easily the best spot in the country for hiking.

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Hiking Details

With over 17,000 trails winding throughout the state, Colorado is easily the best spot in the country for hiking. Whether you are mountaineering up the side of the Rockies or trekking through the pine forest chasing waterfalls, there is something here for every type of hiker. And while some trails can be strenuous and challenging (like summiting to one of the 14er peaks), you will still be spoiled for choice when it comes to beautiful day hikes as well.

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