Hike Colorado Trails with Local Guide and Beer Tasting

Denver , United States

Hike Colorado Trails with Local Guide and Beer Tasting

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About this experience

Hike Colorado Trails with Local Guide + Beer Tasting
Discover Colorado’s beauty and flavor on this private hiking and craft beer stop near Denver. Head into the scenic Front Range foothills for a 1–5 mile guided hike tailored to your group’s pace and preferences. After the hike, relax at a local brewery and enjoy a well-earned craft beer tasting.

With round-trip transportation from the Denver metro area, snacks, water, and a friendly local guide included, this adventure is the perfect way to pair nature with local culture.

Why Travelers Choose This Tour:
Private tour for up to 6 guests with a customizable hike and brewery stop

Scenic drive with optional stops at Red Rocks, Lookout Mountain, or Golden

All-inclusive experience: transport, snacks, and post-hike brewery visit included

If wine is preferred, please contact us as there are a number of local winery locations that could be added as an attraction rather than a brewery.

Available options

Hike Colorado Trails with Local Guide and Beer Tasting

Pickup included

What's included

Trail snacks and electrolytes provided; guide carries extra water if needed & a first‑aid kit 

If requested, we can provide booster seats for children as well as child carrier backpacks.

Private round‑trip transportation for your group (up to 6 people) from Metro Denver.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

On the way to or from your hike, we'll pass by the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. If time allows, we’re happy to make a quick stop so you can take photos, explore the surroundings, and soak in the views of this world-famous landmark.

Optional Detour: As part of your experience, we’ll pass through one or more of Colorado’s picturesque Front Range towns—such as Golden, Morrison, or Evergreen—each with its own unique charm and character. If time permits, we may make a brief stop in Golden at the Golden History Park, where you can explore historic cabins and enjoy a glimpse into Colorado’s pioneer past.

Stop 3

Optional Detour: Drive Up Lookout Mountain
If time allows, we may take a scenic drive up Lookout Mountain—a winding route with sweeping views of the plains and Denver skyline. It’s a beautiful way to take in the area’s geography and snap a few memorable photos from one of the best overlooks in the region.

Stop 4

Optional Stop: Buffalo Bill’s Grave & Museum
Located atop Lookout Mountain, this historic site is the final resting place of the legendary Buffalo Bill Cody. If time permits, we can make a quick visit to see the grave and enjoy panoramic views.

Optional Stop (If Brewery preferred): Golden City Brewery is a local gem. Low key, patio seating in the heart of downtown Golden. If a beer is what you want to replenish after your hike, this is the place.

Optional Stop (If Wine is preferred): Creekside Cellars is a cozy little winery sitting just over Bear Creek. Quaint patio seating in the heart of downtown Evergreen, Colorado. If a glass of wine is what you prefer to enjoy after your hike, this is the spot.

What's not included

Gratuity is not included in the total cost. If you enjoyed your adventure, feel free to show some love.

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Booster seats are available upon request.

Child Carrier Backpacks available upon request.

Alcoholic drinks for travelers 21 years old and above. Please ensure you have your ID. Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

Meeting point

If you are outside of the Denver Metro area for door to door pickup, please arrive at Huckleberry Roasters on 38th Avenue at least 10 minutes before departure time. Guide will arrive in a dark green Chevy Traverse.

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