Backpacking / Camping in Denver, CO
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This hike through the James Peak Wilderness is ten miles of awesome.
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Camping galore along this 13-mile hiking trail in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Indian Peaks boasts more than 75,000 acres of wilderness, roughly 50 lakes, 13,000-foot peaks, year-round snow fields, abundant wildflowers and much more.
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This robust camping area is within a short distance of some of the best hiking, climbing, biking, and fishing in the world.
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This highly accessible State Park offers a wealth of activities, including plenty of back- and front- country camping.
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With 18 campsites and plenty of hiking in the area, Guanella Pass is a great camping destination with an amazingly scenic drive.
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The trail to Mitchell Lake in the Indian Peaks Wilderness is a highly scenic route with breathtaking views of towering Colorado peaks.
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