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Boulder Hike of the Month: Woods Quarry

An old quarry with sandstone sofas. A stone cabin with a curious past. Sweeping panoramas of the city and plains. What do these have in common? They’re all part of the 2.6 mile round trip hike to Woods Quarry. This moderate hike is suitable for most fitness levels, and its

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Hike Boulder: Summer Trail Days for Kids

School’s (nearly) out for the summer! If you’re a parent, these words may fill you with excitement or leave you stricken with fear. While it’s true that Boulder has no shortage of summer activities and camps for kids, many of them cost money, have wait lists, or (gasp!) require forms.

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Hike Boulder: The Bear Peak Loop

Bear Peak is as beautiful as it is tough. Rising sharply to a conical point at 8,461 feet, it’s one of Boulder’s most prominent landmarks. The classic climb to the summit via Fern Canyon is arguably the toughest ascent in Boulder. And as torturous as the journey upward may be,

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Hike Boulder: Field Trip to Lake Isabelle

When you’ve got 145 miles of trails in your backyard, it’s hard to find the motivation to drive out of town for a hike. But the fact remains that there’s a whole world outside of Boulder (gasp), and it includes some pretty awesome trails. One such trail is the Pawnee

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Hiking Boulder in Mud Season

The onset of spring in Boulder is a highly celebrated phenomenon. In a city where outdoor pursuits are practically a religion, warmer temps and longer days have everyone singing from the rooftops (and mountain tops). One caveat, of course, is that it’s only “sort of spring.” Yes, we’ve had some

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Boulder Hike of the Month: Sawhill Ponds

The City of Boulder’s 145 miles of trails are impressively diverse. From airy summit trails to canopied canyon trails to rolling meadow trails, we really do have it all. The trail at Sawhill Ponds is particularly unique because it encircles a wetlands habitat not typically found on the dry Colorado

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