In the spring and summer, Colorado's many trails burst with displays of wildflowers, but many of the most iconic flower hikes are also on challenging trails at very high altitudes. I’ve been searching ...

DENVER — Colorado summers are simply the best – partly because of the "Hills are Alive with the Sound of Music" wildflowers that blanket mountain valleys, decorate bubbling streams, and reach the ...

Weather can shift quickly, especially in the mountains. Bring a waterproof jacket, hiking shoes, a reusable water bottle and ...

A new website is highlighting Colorado's natural beauty by helping tourists, naturalists and hikers identify which wildflowers are in bloom in real-time. One of the things Breckenridge is known for ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Over the past two weeks, Maggie Gaddis has toured the state, with stops in Boulder, Estes Park, Gunnison, Durango and Chaffee County, to check on the status ...

Al and Betty Schneider were recently hiking around Lizard Head Wilderness near their southwest Colorado home when tiny pops of white amid tall grass caught their eye. This was Turritis glabra, the ...

Peak wildflower season in the high alpine environment is likely about a month away, but wildflowers at lower elevations in the high country are popping amid luxuriant green meadows and aspen trees ...

One of the ultimate destinations to visit on a trip to Colorado is Crested Butte, situated on the western slope. And while it's one location that makes Colorado the best place for skiing in the U.S., ...