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    • Steamboat Springs, Colorado

      Hike Fish Creek Falls in Steamboat Springs

      4.0
      4.36 mi / 1440 ft gain
      Easily the most popular hike in Steamboat Springs, FishCreek Falls earns its popularity not just by its close proximity to town, butby its spectacular waterfalls. If you are a waterfall aficionado, then thishike is for you. Just 3.5 miles from Main Street in Steamboat, the hike tothe Lower and U...
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    • Steamboat Springs, Colorado

      Strawberry Park Hot Springs

      4.6
      No matter the time of year, if you are going to be anywhere near Steamboat Springs, Strawberry Park Hot Springs is a can’t-miss experience. Steamboat is known primarily as a ski resort, but the area also offers amazing hikes and fishing in the summer, and top-notch leaf-peeping in the fall. Add a...
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    • Steamboat Springs, Colorado

      Hike to Mad Creek Barn

      3.0
      Surrounded by ranches, barns are a common sight around Steamboat Springs, Colorado. There’s a great hike you can do to an old homestead to enjoy one of the best old barns in the area. Mad Creek Trail is a favorite hike of locals and tourists in Steamboat. The Mad Creek Trailhead is about 5 miles ...
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    • Steamboat Springs, Colorado

      Snowshoe or Ski Rabbit Ears Pass

      4.0
      3.7 mi / 700 ft gain
      Rabbit Ears Pass outside of Steamboat Springs is packed with winter nordic trails. Most trails are marked and accommodate cross-country skiing or snowshoeing; to be courteous to other users keep snowshoes and dogs off ski tracks. Depending on how much recent snow there has been, the trails can ...
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    • Coalmont, Colorado

      Camp at Dumont Lake, CO

      4.5
      Dumont Lake is 22 miles southeast of Steamboat Springs, just minutes off of U.S. Highway 40 (Rabbit Ears Pass). As you turn off the highway and drive down the dirt road, you get great views of Rabbit Ears Peak.The campground is made up of 14 sites. Almost all of the sites have a view of the meado...
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    • Kremmling, Colorado

      Camp Near Little Muddy Creek, Routt National Forest

      5.0
      If you are looking to get away from the crowds then this is the site for you. Located in the Routt National Forest, this spot offers everything from a seasonal lake (I went out of season) to free range sheep.Because of all the aspen trees, this place will be glowing with color in the fall. You wi...
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    • Walden, Colorado

      Backpack to Slide Lake in Mt. Zirkel Wilderness

      6.4 mi / 1777 ft gain
      Start at the Rainbow Lake Trailhead 1126 in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness which is 19 miles south west of Walden, Colorado off Country Road 22A.The 6.4 mile out and back to Slide lake starts out at an elevation of 8750 and gives you a total elevation gain of 1777 feet at the end at Slide Lake. You...
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    • Walden, Colorado

      Hike the Zirkel Circle (Gilpin Lake Loop)

      5.0
      11 mi / 2390 ft gain
      The Slavonia trailhead is easily accessible from Steamboat Springs. The drive up CR 129 passes through beautiful ranch land before turning on to Seedhouse Road. Follow Seedhouse Rd to the end. There are several turn offs and dispersed camping in this area, however, the main road goes to the trail...
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    • Kremmling, Colorado

      Camp at Wolford Mountain Reservoir

      If a nice relaxing adventure is what you seek, this is the place for you. There aren't a lot of super scenic, adrenaline pumping hikes at this campground, but there are well established campsites with beautiful sunrise and sunset views. If you're a photographer, the midnight sky on a moonless nig...
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    • Garfield County, United States

      Hike the Devil's Causeway Loop

      5.0
      10.5 mi / 1550 ft gain
      Crossing the Devil's Causeway is a rite of passage for Colorado hikers. The dramatic exposure will terrify some and exhilarate others, but the loop offers much more than the short rocky expanse that's the draw for most people.The Approach: From the trailhead at Stillwater Reservoir, the East Fork...
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    • Meeker, Colorado

      Backpacking Lost Lake

      This is an intermediate trip involving leave no trace camping practices, 5.5-6miles of approach with approximately 1500ft of climbing before dropping some 800 feet into the valley that holds West Lost Lake.The draw of the West Lost Lakes area is that it is a relatively easy approach to undisturbe...
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    • Kremmling, Colorado

      Radium Hot Springs

      5.0
      The Parking Area & Trailhead have been updated by the BLM from the previous starting point at Mugrage Campground, which is no longer open.  The BLM has also built a relatively short and easy trail from the new parking area to the hot springs. The springs are not too hot, about 80-90 degree F...
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    • Bond, Colorado

      Camp at Radium Campground

      This was a rafting/camping trip. We camped at the Radium Campground and rafted 4.5 miles from Pump House Boat Launch. BLM charges $5.00 per vehicle at the boat launch sites and $10.00 per night for camping.Keep an eye out for big horn sheep. I saw them grazing on the side of the colorado river.Yo...
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    • Walden, Colorado

      Backpack to Kelly Lake In State Forest SP

      13.2 mi / 2624 ft gain
      Round trip will take you along 13.2 beautiful miles of Northern Colorado backcountry. Starting from the trail head which can be found within the entrance of the park (near the horse ring and car camping), you'll head into some beautiful backcountry. Before you reach the woods, a 4x4 trail will be...
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    • Walden, Colorado

      Dancing Moose Yurt [Closed]

      NOTE: This property is currently closed as NeverSummer, the yurt operator, is no longer in business.  The yurt is located near the small town of Walden, CO (coordinates: 40 33'57.43"N , 105 59'16.93"W) about two hours west of Fort Collins. In the winter, there are many backcountry ski runs, cros...
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    • Walden, Colorado

      Snowshoe or Ski to Lower Montgomery Pass Yurt

      5.6 mi / 853 ft gain
      The Lower Montgomery Pass Yurt is a part of the Never Summer Nordic yurt system and can be reserved through their website here. In the summer it can be accessed via a 4WD road but in the winter the road closes and you can either ski, snowshoe, or snowmobile the 2.8 miles to the yurt. The trek beg...
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    Camping and Lodging in Steamboat Springs

    Steamboat Springs KOA Holiday
    Steamboat Springs, Colorado

    Steamboat Springs KOA Holiday

    Teal Lake Group Campsite
    Coalmont, Colorado

    Teal Lake Group Campsite

    Grizzly Creek Guard Station
    Coalmont, Colorado

    Grizzly Creek Guard Station

    Seedhouse Guard Station
    Clark, Colorado

    Seedhouse Guard Station

    Big Creek Lakes Campground
    Walden, Colorado

    Big Creek Lakes Campground

    Craig KOA Journey
    Craig, Colorado

    Craig KOA Journey