Silt, Colorado
Top Stories in and near Silt
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New Permit & Shuttle System for Hanging Lake, Colorado
You can find the details for the Hanging Lake Hike on the Outbound website here. Some of the information from the adventure has changed now that you can no longer park for this hike anywhere near it, so make sure you have done your research. Due to crowds and trail degradation, the city of Glenw...Read more -
A Beginner Backpacker's Trek in the Maroon Bells Snowmass Wilderness
My wife and I conquered the Four Passes in 3 days, 2 nights on July 28-30, 2020. Our mileage splits were 10, 8, and 10 miles each day, respectively. Temperatures ranged from high 30s-70F and there was light isolated showers every afternoon, including one day we had 5 minutes of corn sized hail! T...Read more -
Aspen, Colorado
The Four Pass Loop (in a day)
The Four Pass Loop is generally considered the best backpacking trip in Colorado, and has a strong argument for being one of the most stunning loops in North America. As the name implies, the loop hits four high passes -- Buckskin (12,462'), Trail Rider (12,415'), Frigid Air (12,500'), and West M...Read more