Hike and Camp

With Bill's Best Hikes, we try not to repeat trails, but "Rita the Rock Planter"...

Colorado Springs local and well-known author, Susan Joy Paul's traveled all over our beautiful backyard,...

The trail depicted on the USGS map is not a loop. You must be a...

The Columbine Trails,  Middle and Upper sections, are great Hiking or running workouts, close to...

A description and review of the new monument in Colorado, with helpful information about the...

When Osprey, the backpacking company, reached out to Mountain Chalet to join a small group...

As we crossed this final crater, we could look down a valley all the way...

Ute Valley Park is a surprisingly large parcel of land in the Rockrimmon neighborhood of...

The Garden of the Gods is one of the most famous attractions in the Springs...

The main attraction of Pulpit Rock Park is Pulpit Rock itself—the dramatic, pillared formation overlooking...

The summit rewards you with a grand view of Pikes Peak, Manitou, Colorado Springs, and...

Red Rock Canyon is open from dawn until dusk. Dogs, bicycles, and horses are allowed...