Guided Hiking Tour in Colorado Rocky Mountains View of Mt BlueSky

Denver , United States

Guided Hiking Tour in Colorado Rocky Mountains View of Mt BlueSky

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About this experience

Explore the Rocky Mountains of Colorado with The Top Guided Hiking Company in Denver! We provide guided hiking tours with local guides to breathtaking destinations suitable for hikers of all ages and abilities. You will enjoy a full sensory experience of the forest as we connect with nature. Let’s escape the city and see the one of a kind beauty Colorado has to offer. We cannot wait to hike with you!

*Family Friendly
*Incredible views
*Great for solo travelers
*Great for conference attendees

>>>please note that if you have a party of 5 or more and sign up within 24 hours of your scheduled hike we cannot guarantee transportation availability. Please contact Colorado Hiking Company LTD for more information<<<

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Guided Hiking Tour in Colorado Rocky Mountains View of Mt BlueSky

What's included

Winter gear is available during the winter season

Snacks

Fun

Detailed itinerary

We will meet at a beautiful cafe and wellness center located in Denver Called Nest at Nurture.

Stop 2 Pass by

As we drive we will see the building where Meow Wolf is located.

Stop 3 Pass by

On our adventure we will drive by the Denver Bronco’s football stadium.

We will drive through Morrison, an old mining town filled with timeless shops and restaurants.

Stop 5 Pass by

Colorado used to be home to many dinosaurs. We will drive by Dinosaur Ridge In Morrison and I will tell you all about Colorado’s rich dinosaur history.

Stop 6 Pass by

We will get views of the infamous Red Rocks Amphitheater on our drive through Morrison.

We will drive past a beautiful and popular hiking spot on our way to the off the beaten path trail we will be hiking on.

We will have a beautiful drive to the hiking trail, hike for a few hours, take breaks as needed, eat snacks, drink plenty of water, and take as many pictures as your heart desires. We might see some wildlife along the way and we will learn about rocks, trees, and plants, that are native to Colorado. After our hike, we have the option to return to the cafe for lunch.

Stop 9 Pass by

When we reach the top of the hike we will have breathtaking views of Mount Evans, a 14,155ft snow-capped mountain in the Rocky Mountains.

We will get views of Evergreen Colorado from the mountain top.

We will see stunning views of Mount Bierstadt, another 14,065ft peak in the beautiful Rocky Mountains.

When we reach the view point on our hike we will have spectacular views of a small local town called Kittridge. It gives the views a very picturesque feel and makes for fantastic photos.

We will return to the cafe in Denver Colorado after the tour

What's not included

Bottled water

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will meet at Nest and Nurture at the designated time and carpool from there. It is located in the building behind Walgreens. Parking spots are available in the front and the back of the building.

About Denver

Denver, Colorado, is a vibrant city nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Known for its outdoor recreation, craft breweries, and thriving arts scene, Denver offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. The city's high altitude and sunny climate make it an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax in a picturesque setting.

Top Attractions

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre is a unique outdoor concert venue nestled in stunning red rock formations. It's a must-visit for music lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

Nature/Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to enter the park, concert ticket prices vary

Denver Art Museum

The Denver Art Museum is one of the largest art museums between Chicago and the West Coast, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.

Museum 2-3 hours Free for Denver residents, $13-$20 for non-residents

Denver Botanic Gardens

The Denver Botanic Gardens is a 24-acre oasis in the heart of the city, featuring a diverse collection of plants and beautiful landscapes.

Nature 1-2 hours $9.50-$12.50

Union Station

Union Station is a historic landmark and transportation hub in downtown Denver. It features beautiful architecture, dining, shopping, and a bustling public space.

Architecture/Transportation Hub 1-2 hours Free to explore

Denver Zoo

The Denver Zoo is one of the most popular attractions in the city, featuring over 4,000 animals and a commitment to conservation and education.

Zoo 2-4 hours $21-$26

Must-Try Local Dishes

Green Chile

A spicy sauce made from green chiles, often served over burritos, enchiladas, or other Mexican dishes. Denver's green chile is a regional specialty and a must-try for visitors.

Main Dish Contains dairy (cheese) and can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bison

Bison is a lean, flavorful meat that is often served as steaks, burgers, or in stews. Denver is known for its bison dishes, which are a unique and delicious local specialty.

Main Dish High in protein and low in fat, can be made to accommodate various dietary restrictions

Rocky Mountain Oysters

A regional delicacy made from deep-fried bull testicles, often served with a side of sauce. This dish is a unique and adventurous option for visitors looking to try something new.

Appetizer Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Palizzi's Famous Hot Chicken Sandwich

A spicy chicken sandwich that has become a local favorite. The sandwich is made with crispy fried chicken, spicy sauce, and served on a toasted bun with lettuce and pickles.

Main Dish Contains gluten and can be made to accommodate various dietary restrictions

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Rock climbing Whitewater rafting Skiing and snowboarding Spa treatments Yoga classes Picnicking in the park

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Denver, offering warm weather perfect for outdoor activities. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this time.

18-32°C 64-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (MT), UTC-7 (Standard Time), UTC-6 (Daylight Saving Time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Denver is generally a safe city for visitors, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any city, it's important to take precautions to ensure your safety and the safety of your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
• Use licensed taxis or rideshare services

Getting there

By air

Denver International Airport • 25 miles (40 km) from city center

By train

Denver Union Station

By bus

Denver Bus Center

Getting around

Public transport

The RTD Light Rail system is efficient and covers most of the city and nearby suburbs. It includes the A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H lines.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

LoDo (Lower Downtown) RiNo (River North Art District) Capitol Hill Highlands LoHi (Lower Highlands)

Day trips

Rocky Mountain National Park

75 miles (120 km) from Denver • Full day or overnight

Rocky Mountain National Park offers stunning mountain scenery, wildlife viewing, and numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, and fishing.

Boulder

25 miles (40 km) from Denver • Half day or full day

Boulder is a charming college town located at the foot of the Flatirons, offering a mix of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and diverse dining options.

Golden

15 miles (24 km) from Denver • Half day or full day

Golden is a historic town located at the base of the Rocky Mountains, offering a mix of outdoor recreation, historical attractions, and local breweries.

Festivals

Great American Beer Festival • Late September Denver Arts Week • Early November National Western Stock Show • Mid-January

Pro tips

Visit the Denver Union Station for a unique and historic experience, including dining, shopping, and public events
Explore the city's vibrant arts scene by visiting museums, galleries, and cultural festivals
Take advantage of the city's numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby Rocky Mountains
Try local specialties, such as green chile, bison, and craft beer
Be mindful of the city's high altitude and take precautions to avoid altitude sickness, such as staying hydrated and taking it easy on your first day