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Cycling Highlight
Steamboat Lake State Park comprises 2,820 acres of parkland situated west of Hahns Peak and near the community of Hahns Peak Village. It is home to Steamboat Lake, a 1,101-acre …
Tip by AaronLavanchy
Hiking Highlight
Hahns Peak Lake is a pristine lake in a remote Colorado area. There are trails looping around the lake, there is a campground and visitors love to paddle board on …
Tip by Wilko Koning
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Mountain Biking Highlight
Great gravel trail around Stagecoach Reservior. Gravel road access from Catamount, via County Road 18 from the north. Park pass is required at Stagecoach State Park.
Tip by Dustin Higgins
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The Tombstone Nature Trail is a short hiking loop in Steamboat Lake State Park near Hahns Peak Village. It offers wonderful lake and Hahns Peak views. The name Tombstone derives …
Tip by Wilko Koning
Road Cycling Highlight
Well-chosen location to create a large reservoir with a small efficient dam. There's a good trailhead parking staging area. Smooth biking across the dam, then continuing on decent gravel to the south.
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Hiking Highlight
Pearl Lake is a mountain reservoir at the base of Farwell Mountain. The 167-acre lake lies in Pearl Lake State Park which offers a campground, boat ramps, nature trails west, …
Tip by Wilko Koning
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
As you hike, this trail runs alongside the tranquil Hot Springs Creek, providing a peaceful ambiance. Eventually, you'll reach Strawberry Park Natural Hot Springs, one of several in the area that contributed to Steamboat Springs earning its name.
Tip by Tyler Sanders
Mountain Biking Highlight
This section of the Fish Creek Trail rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of Long Lake. Perfect for a quick rest before powering ahead or turning back.
Tip by Alexandra Pavia
Cycling Highlight
The road leads along the lakeside of Lake Catamount and offers beautiful views of the western foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
Tip by Sebastian Kowalke
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