The Colorado Trail can be measured in three lengths — 486 miles, 491 miles or 549 miles — depending on which route you take. It consists of 28 segments of mixed single-track, forest roads and rocky ...

The Colorado Trail celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2024, creating a great opportunity for The Denver Gazette and The Gazette staffers to get an intimate view of the trail via thru-hiking and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wendy Altschuler is a seasoned travel and adventure writer and author. For mountain bikers, there’s a guiding company that also ...

Segments: Part of 11 to Part of 15 (official route) or Collegiate West 1 to 5 Come mile 183, thru-hikers have a decision to make: east or west? The Colorado Trail’s original path skirts the Collegiate ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With Colorado ski areas shifting into summer operations, resorts are opening trails to mountain biking — or will do so any day. Many utilize their chairlifts ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Mountain biking can be intimidating, especially for beginners venturing off familiar trails. Yet not every far-flung fat tire destination requires the skills ...