Colorado National Parks - Jun 2023

Colorado Trip - Jun 2023

Day - 1 ( Jun 10)

Flight DCA to DEN

Drive to Colorado Springs

Pike Peaks Hwy drive

Overnight stay at Colorado Springs

Day - 2

Drive to Garden of the God's & Seven Falls

Overnight stay at Alamosa

Day- 3 - 

Drive to Great Sand Dunes NP

Medona Creek and High Dunes Trail (walked for a mile)

Montville Nature Trail (0.5 mile)

Overnight stay at Durango

Day -4 - 

Drive to Mesa Varde NP

Cliff Palace tour

Soda Canyon Trail (1.2 mile)

Overnight stay at Montrose

Day - 5 

Drive to Black Canyon NP

South Rim Drive

East Portal Drive (instead should have done Warner Point Trail)

Overnight stay at Longmont

Day -6 

Drive to Rocky Mtn. NP

Bear Lake Trail (0.7 mile)

Alberta Falls Trail (1.6 mile)

Sprague Lake Trail (0.8 mile)

Trail Ridge Drive 

Overnight stay at Longmont

Day - 7 

Drive RMNP

Nymph, Dream & Emerald Trail (3.6 miles)

Overnight stay at Gunbarrel

Day - 8 

Boulder local

Overnight stay at Gunbarrel

Day - 9 

Drive to RMNP

Lily Lake

Alluvial Fan Trail (0.7 mile)

Bear Lake

Overnight stay at Gunbarrel

Day - 10

Drive to Denver

Flight to Seattle