Hiking to Conundrum Hot Springs near Aspen is for outdoor enthusiasts who crave a backcountry retreat right in nature's lap. Slip into soothing warm waters above 11,000 feet with panoramic views of majestic peaks. The surrounding Maroon Bells - Snowmass Wilderness is a hiker's and backpacking paradise, with trails winding through creeks, alpine meadows and gorgeous summer wildflowers. Lace up -- here's how to go!
Read MoreWhile known for posh winter skiing, Aspen also doles out big-time summer fun for everyone in the iconic Colorado Rockies. Summer road trips via the breathtaking Independence Pass leads you down into Aspen - Snowmass for hiking, biking, paddling, nearby whitewater rafting, and lush forest camping or superb vacation homes. Uncover the best Colorado hiking in Aspen: the Maroon Bells and so much more.
Read MoreThe Maroon Bells of Colorado may as well be the state’s poster child for enticing people to her breathtaking Rocky Mountain views. Hiking to Maroon Bells, or through them if you're an avid hiker, is at the top of many Colorado bucket lists. Head to the Aspen - Snowmass area for hikes to Maroon Lake, Crater Lake, Buckskin Pass, or the challenging Four Pass Loop, and learn other cool things to do after you hop off the hiking trail. Learn the best time to hike to Maroon Bells, plus super helpful pro tips and reminders for the hikes.
Read MoreAspen and Crested Butte are gateways to some of the best Colorado hikes. More specifically the trails for hiking the Maroon Bells - Snowmass Wilderness dole out jaw-dropping views and wildflowers everywhere you turn. We’re here to tell you everything you need to know about hiking between Aspen and Crested Butte. No small endeavor, many love to hike the West Maroon Pass one way, then follow up the next day by hiking by via the East Maroon Pass. Like a lot of outdoor adventure, this two day hike takes lots of planning ahead of time, but it’s worth all your effort. Here’s how to check off some of the best Colorado hikes.
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