Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. From the Aspen Creek Trailhead, the hike begins with a 0.2-mile walk on Aspen Creek Trail No. 48. Then Trail No. 741 ...

Tap a guide from Aspen Alpine Guides for help making the trek. This out-and-back hike south of Aspen is hard, but relatively ...

If there's one reason to rent a car in Aspen, it's to take the 20-mile drive ... When you're ready to stretch your legs, a paved hiking trail (the Independence Pass Scenic Trail) leads to a ...

Aspen's second high season occurs between June and August, with temperatures in the high 70s – the perfect atmosphere for a mountain hike. To save money, consider visiting in the spring or fall ...

On a recent trip to Highlands Mountain, we tried the hike for ourselves ... one place they look is the Highland Bowl in Aspen, Colorado. With its peak located 12,392 feet above sea level and ...

But because Aspen is an outdoor lover’s paradise, there’s plenty of ways to enjoy the hiking trails and open spaces for free or for the cost of a parking permit if you’re visiting Maroon ...