Cheap Things To Do in Grand Lake, Colorado

Rocky Mountain National Park covers approximately 260,000 acres along both sides of the Continental Divide about 70 miles northwest of Denver. High mountain lakes, streams, and rivers are found throughout the park and most require ... More on Trails

St. Vrain creeks (North, Middle, and South) and several mountain lakes which are accessed off of the Peak-to-Peak Highway (State Hwy 72 and 7). The area is blessed with splendid views of Longs Peak and other Front Range mountains. ... More on AnglerWeb.com

This hike takes us over to the verdant west side of Rocky Mountain National Park. The trail begins in the massive Kawuneeche Valley, separating the high peaks of the Continental Divide and the Never Summer Wilderness. The trail leads ... More on Trails

The west side of magnificent Rocky Mountain National Park has some lesser-used trails that push into the parks backcountry. About 90 percent of famed Rocky, as locals call it, is wilderness, includ... More on Trails

A nice level hike that isn't too strenuous. The first mile or so runs thro More on Trails

Rocky Mountain National Park's diversity is justly famous, and over three million visitors a year witness the wonder of the parks 415 square miles. Some of these folks opt for an intimate view of that diversity on some 355 miles of ... More on Trails

Alas, a long loop hike in Rocky Mountain National Park. Believe me, loop day hikes are hard to come by in the park. This hike is a quiet walk in the woods, with only the creaking of fallen lodgepole pines to break your concentration ... More on Trails

The sound of bugling fills the fall air in the Kawuneeche Valley during the annual elk rutting season. The west side of Rocky Mountain National Park receives far fewer visitors than the eastern sid... More on Trails

This is a great day hike. I'd like to do it as an overnight, as there appe More on Trails

This easy one-mile trail follows ... More on TripAdvisor

Of the 297 bridges that carry hikers over streams in Rocky Mountain National Park, the bridge at the beginning of the Coyote Valley Trail must be the most elaborate, a humbler version of the magnif... More on Trails

This is the only remaining log hotel built in Grand Lake prior to 1900, built by a man drawn westward by the mining, trapping, fishing and tourist phase of the Grand Lake community. The Kauffman Ho... More on Heritage

The Kauffman House, built as a hotel in 1892, has been restored to its historic appearance with many original ... More on PlanetWare

Winter touring in the western side of Rocky Mountain National Park can be very gratifying. There are fewer people on the trail, snowmobiles and pets are not allowed in the park, and the snow is usually ample. This tour follows the ... More on Trails