Hikes of the World

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One of Colorado's Best Day Hikes! Breckenridge, CO
Mohawk & Mayflower Lakes is one of Colorado’s favorite day hikes. This hike has it all. You begin at 10,390′ elevation and reach 12,000′, with alpine lakes, old cabins, creek crossings, summer wildflowers, a dazzling waterfall, and incredible views. It is Colorado at its best. #breckenridge #colorado #hikes
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🎯🪶 Minimalist Multi-Day Hiking Checklist – Lightweight Essentials Only!
💡 Want to pack light but still be fully prepared? This minimalist multi-day hiking checklist highlights only the hiking must-haves for a stress-free, efficient trip. 🧢 Featuring compact gear, multi-purpose clothing, and smart packing tips, this guide trims the weight without cutting comfort. You’ll find ultralight solutions like seamless bandanas, layer-friendly outfits, portable cooking gear, and foam mats for restful sleep. 🥾 Ideal when planning your first hiking trip or refining your backpacking routine with fewer items and smarter choices. ✨ hiking packing list, lightweight hiking gear, backpacking essentials, hiking gear checklist, trekking essentials
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Lost Man Trail is a Colorado gem! It is near the Summit of Independence Pass, a high alpine wonder with unstoppable views and two gorgeous alpine lakes. One of our favorite trails!
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24 Breathtaking Hiking Trails to Add to Your Algarve Travel Itinerary - Hikes of the World
Algarve is the perfect hiking destination, offering diverse trails from sandy coasts to forested paths. Include these hiking trail Algarve gems in your Portugal travel plans for a mix of adventure and serenity. With routes near Albufeira, stay in nearby Airbnbs or cozy hotels Portugal. Whether it’s a European summer getaway or a peaceful beach vacation, this guide ensures you’ll experience the best hikes Portugal has to offer. Start planning now!
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Beautiful Colorado Day Hikes not to Miss!
Moderate hikes that we love, so when you are ready to step it up, these trails will get you loving Colorado's Mountains. Beautiful waterfalls, alpine lakes, and adventure into some of our most scenic areas.
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Wildflowers and Peak Views in Crested Butte, CO!
Washington Gulch trail is an alpine treat with wildflowers galore and peak views that leave you in awe and often stopping to take it all in. Hiking near Crested Butte, CO never disappoints. Crested Butte, CO is known as the “wildflower capital of Colorado”.
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One of Colorado's Best Hikes!
Square Top Lakes via South Park 600 Trail, located at the summit of Guanella Pass, is a high alpine wonder! The setting is sensational, beginning above the tree line with two lakes and the option to keep going to 13er Square Top Mountain.
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Thomas Lakes Trail, a Gem!
Thomas Lakes Trail is a hidden gem near Basalt, CO. It features sweeping meadows, aspen groves, pine forests, and two alpine lakes below Mt. Sopris peaks. We loved the solitude, which is hard to find near Aspen, CO, in the summer months.
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Amazing Day Hikes near Buena Vista, Colorado
Some of Colorado’s best day hikes are near the town of Buena Vista, which sits just below the gorgeous Collegiate Peaks. An outdoor enthusiast mecca of adventure. #Colorado #hikingtrails #buenavista #dayhikes #hikes
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Favorite Hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park from a Local!
Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) is gorgeous, and hiking in the park always takes our breath away on every visit. Our top hikes (to date) are exceptional, especially for visitors to Colorado and families. Rocky Mountain National Park is one the most popular National Parks in the USA.
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Take Your Breath Away Views on Berthoud Pass, CO
Twin Cone Peaks via Second Creek Trail is an incredibly scenic hike through forests of pines, a bubbling creek, an alpine hut, and across alpine tundra with incredible views.
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Steamboat Springs CO, Hiking Gem!!
Gilpin Lake and Gold Creek Lake Loop trail, also known as the Zirkel Circle, is located near Clark, CO, approximately 35 minutes from Steamboat Springs, CO, in the Mt. Zirkel Wilderness. It is rugged and gorgeous and one of our best summer day hikes!
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Tips and Trails for Finding Wildflowers
Wildflower hikes in Colorado leave you bursting with joy, witnessing the colors of the rainbow across alpine meadows. It’s a short season at the higher elevations where the best wildflowers are in July and early August.
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Drop Dead Gorgeous Alpine Lake Trails
Alpine Lake hikes are unbeatable in Colorado. Ten of our favorite trails, plus hikes nearby, will leave you hiking all summer and wanting more!
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This Hike is a Gem!
East Inlet Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a variety of hiking options. Within a mile, it passes the iconic Adams Falls, then heads to several lake options for a spectacular day hike. Located in charming Grand Lake, CO, it’s a favorite.