The far-reaching view from the summit of Mount Elbert, Colorado's highest Fourteener Credit: Terri Cook and Lon Abbott The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, ...
LEADVILLE — Though it may lack in true climbing excitement compared with many of the state’s 14,000-foot mountains, hiking Colorado’s highest point, Mount Elbert, provides a textbook Rocky Mountain ...
How To Get There • Drive south on U.S. Highway 24 through Leadville and turn west onto Colorado Highway 300 after more than three miles. • After three-quarters of a mile, turn left onto Lake County ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LEADVILLE — Though it may lack in true climbing excitement compared with many of the state’s 14,000-foot mountains, hiking Colorado’s highest point, Mount ...
What do you see when you look at a trail? Dirt and rocks? A line sketched across the landscape by 100,000 footsteps? The adventure of some not-yet-visible lake or summit or cirque? Master Forest ...
Colorado Fourteeners Initiative's Dana Young and Loretta McEllhiney, of the U.S. Forest Service, mark where trail maintenance is needed on the official North Mt. Elbert Trail. Loretta McEllhiney ...
A hiker huddled in a makeshift snow cave for hours while awaiting rescue from a Colorado 14er after becoming disoriented on a winter hike. Colorado has received abundant snowfall in recent weeks due ...
As I crested the ridge, I could see Mount Elbert’s summit in the distance and a mass of people milling about. Not surprising, I thought to myself. It was a sunny Saturday in June, a busy time on the ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LEADVILLE — Though it may lack in true climbing excitement compared with many of the state’s 14,000-foot mountains, hiking Colorado’s highest point, Mount ...
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