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Mount Blue Sky
Tourist attraction
ππ A very Scenic Drive elevation 14,130 ft. The highest Road in North America. Was able to see Longhorn sheep plus a few grown creatures and birds. I would recommend this drive. Be sure to take your drinks and snacks nothing is available inside of Mount Evans.
4.90 (1.9K reviews)
2
Summit Lake Park
Park
High-altitude park below Mount Evans featuring an alpine lake, mountain goats & summer wildflowers.
4.90 (906 reviews)
3
Echo Lake Park
Park
Camping, hiking & fishing are activities at this scenic mountain park with spruce trees & a lake.
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
5
St Mary's Glacier
Scenic spot
ππ Parked in the car park for $5 and then a short walk along the road before starting the upward hike. It's 20-30 mins walk through forest over rubble before you get to the lake. Stunning views when you get there. Can continue up to the Glacier for even better views. Great hike, good for families a...
4.80 (1K reviews)
6
Loveland Ski Area
Ski resort
Popular place with 1,800 acres of skiable terrain, plus snowcat skiing along the Continental Divide.
4.70 (5.1K reviews)
7
Guanella Pass
Mountain pass
11,670-foot mountain pass with scenic views & hiking trails to the 14,065-foot Mount Bierstadt.
4.90 (339 reviews)
8
Mount Goliath Natural Area & Dos Chappell Nature Center
Visitor center
ππ Such a beautiful place! Thereβs some nice walking trails around where you can look at all the different nature that is able to survive in the cold winters, lots of great information and facts about animals and plant species I have never heard of. The walking trail was beautiful!
4.80 (561 reviews)
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Phoenix Gold Mine
Tourist attraction
ππ A truly unique, family-owned mine. We had the pleasure of getting one of the owners give us a tour. He was so sweet and extremely knowledgeable about not just mining and itβs history, but also scientific processes, chemistry, and more. It was so incredible to get a tour from a miner himself. Truly a...
4.80 (520 reviews)
10
Herman Gulch Trailhead
Hiking area
ππ Beautiful hike! Large parking lot, but still worth getting there early.
On the day of the hike, June 12, 2022 there was still snow on some areas of the trails. The first mile is the steepest, prepare for that! There were a lot of wild flowers, the river on the trail and the tiny streams were really...
4.80 (430 reviews)
11
Georgetown Loop Railroad
Tourist attraction
Seasonal tourist spot offering train excursions, including occasional themed rides, plus mine tours.
4.60 (4.5K reviews)
14
Grays and Torreys Summer Trailhead
Park
ππ The road to the trailhead is rough and rocky, best suited for a 4x4 but some cars were there. Parking is limited and best be there early 5:30 - 7 am. We overnighted in our 4RUNNER. I started early at 4 am because of my age, 70. I have to take it slow. It was difficult but I made it to the top of...
4.80 (289 reviews)
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Berthoud Falls Cascades
Tourist attraction
π Cute little waterfall area if you want to stop on your way up all the switchbacks (would avoid when going down). There isn't a lot of parking, and not a ton to see, but it's relaxing and pretty.
4.80 (170 reviews)
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Clear Lake
Lake
ππ Most beautiful lake in the area. Thereβs also a red rock river at the far side of the lake
4.80 (130 reviews)