Hiking in Boulder
Boulder Family Hike: Bald Mountain
It’s not easy finding a hike that pleases everyone in the family. It can’t be too hard or the little ones will burn out quickly. It can’t be too easy or the old...
Boulder Hike of the Month: Red Rocks Trail at Settlers Park
Boulder’s most famous rocks are undoubtedly the Flatirons. The five sandstone slabs, rising up over the city from the eastern flanks of Green Mountain, are visi...
Boulder Field Trip: Rabbit Mountain
When Boulderites leave the bubble in search of new adventures, many of us automatically head west toward the towering peaks of the Rockies. But Boulder County i...
Get Geared Up for Winter Hiking
Let’s do a little visualization, Boulderites. Imagine a typical summer day in Boulder with temps in the 80’s, a gentle breeze, and trails lined with wildflowers...
Boulder Hike of the Month: Green Bear Trail
Popular trails are popular for a reason. They’re close to town, easy to access, and they connect with other equally popular trails. Often they form a loop or al...
Boulder Field Trip: White Ranch Open Space Park
We all consider ourselves lucky to have access to over 45,000 acres of open space in the city of Boulder (and an additional 100,000 acres maintained by Boulder...
Boulder Hike of the Month: Historic Rattlesnake Gulch
What do you get when you take a pristine canyon hike and throw in 100-year old hotel ruins and an historic railroad? You get Rattlesnake Gulch – your cure for t...
Boulder Hike of the Month: A Night Hike to the Flagstaff Star
Boulder is full of well-loved holiday traditions and events. From downtown to the university to our own neighborhoods, there’s no shortage of good cheer and com...
Boulder Hike of the Month: Mallory Cave
With so many great hikes here in Boulder, sometimes the hardest part is simply choosing one. Well, prepare to kiss that first world problem goodbye. Hiking pro-...
Boulder Hike of the Month: The Dakota Ridge – Sanitas Valley Loop
Every day in Boulder we have the opportunity to hike, but life’s responsibilities often get in the way. Maybe your workday has left you short on time. Maybe you...
Boulder Field Trip: Hike Mount Audubon
What is every local hiker’s favorite thing about Boulder? Without a doubt, it’s the 145 miles of trails within city limits. Whether you’re looking for a leisure...
Boulder Hike of the Month: The Chapman – Tenderfoot Loop
There’s something about the Chapman – Tenderfoot Loop that stays with you. Maybe it’s the incredible views of Boulder Canyon and Indian Peaks. Maybe it’s the br...