After picking up the Pastrami Burger Special from Chuckwagon, we headed to our favorite picnic spot. We also enjoyed photographing[…]
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Category: Interpretive Hikes & Drives
Explore nature and interpretive trails from our adventures.
Corn Creek Trail System
For our pre-Valentine’s Day get-away, we enjoyed the interpretive trail system at Desert National Wildlife Refuge.
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Grand Mesa and Heading Home
After a stop at the CedarEdge Apple Fest, we enjoyed a drive over Cedar Mesa on our way to Grand[…]
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West Elk Loop Colorado Scenic Byway
The Fall colors were at peak along the West Elk Loop Colorado Scenic Byway.
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Fish Lake Wildflower Drive
We’ve heard about the beautiful wildflowers on the Gooseberry-Fremont Scenic Backway, so we decided to investigate ourselves. We weren’t disappointed.
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Colorado: Silver Thread Scenic Byway
The Silver Thread Scenic Byway runs from South Fork to Gunnison on Highway 149. We particularly enjoyed the section between[…]
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Colorado: Bachelor Loop
The Bachelor Loop Historic Tour is a 17-mile back country drive through the historic mining district above Creede. A brochure[…]
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Utah: Beaver Pond Interpretive Trail
Beaver Pond Interpretive Trail Ashley National Forest North of Vernal Location: 40.72638, -109.469195 Elevation: 8300′
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Arizona Escape: Camping & Hiking
Despite the cold weather, we enjoyed a few days of camping and hiking. We particularly liked visiting the Hassayampa River[…]
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