The Colorado Trail can be measured in three lengths — 486 miles, 491 miles or 549 miles — depending on which route you take.

Solo adventuring in Colorado's wilderness, whether it be on foot or by bike, can be a freeing experience — one that can relax ...

From the Colorado Trail's inception 50 years ago to the present day, the Colorado Trail Foundation continues to steward this ...

Near Pueblo, fall colors tend to appear sometime between late September and early October, according to the National Weather ...

Piping water from the East to the West remains a tantalizingly simple way to alleviate drought. Dig deeper and it runs into ...

Engineering hurdles, high costs and political challenges stand in the way of an easy fix to the West's water shortages. This ...

Old Fall River Road will then reopen for a few days for bicyclists, hikers, and leashed pets from October 11 to 14 before ...

After you've admired the Grand Canyon from the hiking trails (or even from the air on a helicopter tour), enjoy a new vantage point on a Colorado River rafting tour. Options range from the family ...

Close your eyes. Picture the vibrant healthy ecosystems of the Colorado River Basin. You might envision the northern part of the watershed—thriving native fisheries in Wyoming’s Green River, the sweet ...

(Dean Krakel, Special to The Colorado ... bike trails and protects longstanding trail proposals like the Crested Butte to Paonia Trail, the Gunnison to Crested Butte Trail and the Carbondale to ...

Julesburg, Colorado is so small that you could drive past it and almost miss it. With less than 1,300 residents, there's not ...

The train arrives at the wilderness stop every day at 11:15 a.m. sharp to pick up hikers and take them to Silverton, an old ...