by Lisa Alonge | Sep 1, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, Hikes, History, Urban
Hike Fall Color in Denver Fall is quickly approaching in the mountains, and it will soon be here in Denver. You can see it by the subtle yellowing of the cottonwoods and ash trees in Denver and the vibrant golden changes in the Aspen in the mountains. Fall in Denver...
by Lisa Alonge | Aug 14, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, 6+ Miles, Family, Hikes, History, Nature
Trail Crowded? Try these Denver Trails Instead If you read lists of places to hike in Denver or near Denver, you’ll find they tend to be all the same. No wonder the trail heads exceed capacity by 9 AM, and rangers attempt to turn away late-comers. The problem...
by Lisa Alonge | Jun 29, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, 4-5 Miles, Nature, Urban
5 Shady Walks IN Denver *note: You can now download an interactive version of this walk at https://www.gpsmycity.com/gps-tour-guides/denver-568.html Hi everyone. First, I want to start by saying that this article is about Denver. Not Boulder. Not Colorado Springs. Not...
by Lisa Alonge | May 14, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Southwest Neighborhoods, Urban
A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That Walking the neighborhood of College View will challenge the categorization of your brain. Just when you think you can categorize College View as a neighborhood with homes from the 1970s, you’ll see an old ranch with a...
by Lisa Alonge | May 13, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, History, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban
A Secret Gem in Clayton Honestly, I had no idea where Clayton was. Although I had driven past Clayton College at the corner of MLK and Colorado a gazillion times, I had no idea that tucked up north of MLK, east of Colorado, West of York, and south of 40th Ave was a...
by Lisa Alonge | May 13, 2020 | 2-3 Miles, Neighborhoods, Northwest Neighborhoods, Urban
Snuggle Up to Cole Snuggled into a little corner of Denver sits the community-minded neighborhood of Cole. With a mostly rectangular boundary stretching to the north from Martin Luther King Blvd. (32nd Ave.) to 40th Ave and east from Downing St to York St, Cole...
