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Discover 50 of the state's best campgrounds for car campers with
the guide that offers essential details and easy-to-read maps. The
Centennial State provides a spectacular backdrop for some of the
most scenic campgrounds in the country. But do you know which
campgrounds offer the most privacy or the best lakeside views?
Monica Parpal Stockbridge traversed the state-from the historic
Mesa Verde National Park to the bird watcher's paradise at Pawnee
National Grassland-and compiled the most up-to-date research to
steer you to the perfect spot! Best Tent Camping: Colorado presents
50 campgrounds in national parks, state parks, and some of the most
enchanting places in the state, organized into five distinct
regions. Selections are based on location, topography, size, and
overall appeal. Every site is rated for beauty, privacy,
spaciousness, safety and security, and cleanliness-so you'll always
know what to expect. The new full-color edition of this proven
guidebook provides everything you need to know, with detailed maps
of each campground and key information such as fees, restrictions,
dates of operation, and facilities, as well as driving directions
and GPS coordinates. Whether you seek a quiet campground near a
fish-filled stream or a family campground with all the amenities,
grab Best Tent Camping: Colorado. It's a keeper for all who wish to
find those special locales that offer a true connection with
nature.
Whether for a large family, a scout troop, or a serious outdoors
enthusiast, Best Tent Camping: Colorado gives campers the tools to
plan an amazing, unforgettable camping trip. Each campground has
been rated on six criteria: beauty, privacy, spaciousness, quiet,
security, and cleanliness. In addition, campground profiles include
vital statistics about each location that help campers plan the
perfect trip without unwanted surprises.
It's Time to Take a Hike in Beautiful Colorado! The best way to
experience Denver and Boulder is by hiking. Get outdoors with local
authors and hiking experts Mindy Sink and Kim Lipker with the
full-color edition of 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder.
A perfect blend of popular trails and hidden gems, the selected
hikes transport you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, and
historical settings that renew your spirit and recharge your body.
Explore the highlights of new Colorado trails, including a
waterfall in Staunton State Park, aptly named Clear Creek as it
tumbles alongside the Peaks to Plains Trail, and a historical ranch
at Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge. Enjoy classic favorites
along the Front Range, such as Mount Bierstadt, one of Colorado's
iconic 14ers. Take in the views of Horsetooth Reservoir just
outside Fort Collins. See Boulder's Flatirons up close from
Chautauqua Park. With these Colorado authors as your guides, you'll
learn about the area and experience nature through 60 of the
region's best hikes! Each hike description features key at-a-glance
information on distance, difficulty, scenery, traffic, hiking time,
and more, so you can quickly and easily learn about each trail.
Detailed directions, GPS-based trail maps, and elevation profiles
help to ensure that you know where you are and where you're going.
Tips on nearby activities further enhance your enjoyment of every
outing. Whether you're a local looking for new places to explore or
a visitor to the area, 60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Denver and Boulder
provides plenty of options for a couple hours or a full day of
adventure, all within about an hour from Denver, Boulder, and the
surrounding communities-including trails near Fort Collins and
Rocky Mountain National Park.
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