Trails & routes
Thru-Hikers Find Community Late on the Colorado Trail
A hiker reports extreme isolation on the Colorado Trail this season, with a key pass seeing only 50-100 hikers daily in June.
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Solo Hiker Finds Companionship on Colorado Trail Finish
A thru-hiker reflects on finishing the 484-mile Colorado Trail, contrasting the let solitude of solo hiking with the shared joy of finishing the
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Hiker Nears Colorado Trail Finish, Confronts Storms
A thru-hiker recounts the final days on the Colorado Trail, navigating Blackhawk Pass, encountering llamas and fellow travelers, and finding cozy refuge
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Colorado hiker takes train after storm
A Colorado Trail thru-hiker, recovering from a frightening thunderstorm, takes the Durango & Silverton train to town for a reset.
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Colorado Trail hiker finishes thru-hike
A hiker is returning to the Colorado Trail to complete a thru-hike they left unfinished last year, starting at 10,906 feet near Lake City.
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Colorado Trail hiker survives storm
A thru-hiker on the Colorado Trail endured a terrifying, exposed thunderstorm above treeline, describing it as a near-death experience.