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Free Camping Near Walden Reservoir | Gateway to Wilderness
Dispersed camping near Walden Reservoir is a nice destination in itself as well as a great location for accessing the incredible surrounding wilderness areas. This BLM land has a number of dispersed camping options including several shore side spots with nice scenic views of the mountains in the distance. Here you'll also find a surprising diversity of birds frequenting the reservoir and likely a few too many mosquitoes. Whether as the destination, a home base or a resupply point, Walden is a nice little town with all of the necessities.
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Brenda Joy Skatepark in Fort Morgan | Fun Skatepark Pump Track Hybrid
Brenda Joy Skatepark is an off the beaten path Evergreen skatepark in Fort Morgan, Colorado. Located about an hour and a half from Denver, the Brenda Joy Skatepark is a fun stop on a Colorado skatepark road trip, especially if you enjoy flowy layouts. Brenda Joy Skatepark is a fun 7,500 square foot skatepark that's full of flow and is packed with smooth transitions, making it great for riders of any skill level.
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Hiking the Zirkel Circle | Amazing Scenery On Gilpin Lake Loop
Hiking the Zirkel Circle is a gorgeous day hike and a great place to start exploring Mount Zirkel Wilderness. Zirkel Circle ends up being almost the same distance as the Gilpin Lake out and back but instead allows for new scenery the entire way. After a gorgeous adventure to two lakes and up a beautiful saddle, hiking in Mount Zirkel Wilderness will leave a lasting impression!
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Longboarding Frederick Skatepark | Huge Layout and Unique Features
The Frederick Skatepark is a very fun 30,000 sq. ft. concrete skatepark loaded with tons of great unique skating features. This skatepark was created by the town of Frederick and Team Pain Skateparks. The colors and high quality art all around this Colorado skatepark set a fun vibe, making a cool experience for riders of any skill level. Read on to find out more about this awesome layout.
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Dispersed Camping Near Steamboat Springs | Buffalo Pass Road
Buffalo Pass Road is a great option for dispersed camping near Steamboat Springs. There are a number of camp spots of various sizes with beautiful views. Coming up from Steamboat Springs, there is a long stretch of rocky, rough conditions but otherwise the location is pretty convenient. Read on to find out what to expect while camping near Steamboat Springs on Buffalo Pass Road.
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Edora Skatepark in Fort Collins | Great for Longboarding
Edora Skatepark is a really fun 17,500 sq. ft. concrete skatepark located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The skatepark opened in 2001 and has a little bit of everything for every type of wheeled enthusiast. Riders of all skill levels will enjoy their time at this skatepark because there are a variety of features and obstacles of all sizes. The flow and transitions in this skatepark make it a fun place to ride the longboard in a skatepark. Read on to find out more about this fun, fast layout.
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Hiking Sand Lake Trail in Flat Tops Wilderness | Pretty and Peaceful
Hiking Sand Lake Trail is a great opportunity to check out several little lakes in the Flat Tops Wilderness. This hike is relatively short, mellow and accessible making it a good little day hike. This lightly trafficked hike leads through the trees reaching four pretty little Colorado lakes. And the trailhead is located near Sheriffs Reservoir so as a bonus, you get to check out the scenic reservoir in addition to the other lakes on the trail. Check it out!
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Sandstone Ranch Skatepark In Longmont | Large Features And Fun Bowl
Sandstone Ranch Skatepark in Longmont, also known as Wheels Park, is a nice 17,000 sq. ft. concrete skatepark. It's a pretty simple, but very fun skatepark with some pretty large scale features that transition skaters will really enjoy. I found the large bowl to be a great spot for cement surfing with the longboard! This Longmont Skatepark is a Site Design Group project and worth the trip for a skate sesh. Read on to find out more about the features and layout of the Sandstone Ranch Skatepark.
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Hiking Devil’s Causeway Mosquito Lake Loop | Great Hike in Flat Tops Wilderness
With so many trails to choose from in the Flat Tops Wilderness, we finally decided on hiking Devil's Causeway Mosquito Lake Loop. Devil's Causeway is an exciting narrow rocky section of the trail that can get play with your vertigo. We were excited to check it out for ourselves. But hiking Devil's Causeway Mosquito Lake Loop also allows for the change to encounter stunning vistas and great views of the Chinese Wall formation as well as experience hiking through tundra and seeing several lakes. Read on to learn more about what to expect!
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Don Anema Skatepark in Northglenn | Unique Features and Fun Lines
Don Anema Memorial Skatepark is a nice 16,000 sq. ft. concrete skatepark in Northglenn Colorado. This skatepark was made by Team Pain Skateparks and offers a variety of features for both street and vert skaters. The diversity of features ensure that riders of all skill levels will enjoy spending some time here. I found that the transitions here are pretty good for longboarding in a skatepark.
