ʻElima HikesʻElima kokoke i Denver

ʻO ka hukiʻana i kāu alanui i kahi heʻumikumamāhā, ua aneane hiki ke hoʻomākaukau i nā wahi no nā poʻe o Colorado a me nā malihini kipa. (No nā meaʻikeʻole,ʻo nā kaki o ka lei aliʻiʻo Colorado ka nui o ke kiʻekiʻe o 14,000 kapuaʻi). Akā,ʻo ka lanakila ma luna o ka mauna nui,ʻo ia ke ala aʻe i mua o ka lā, a me ka nui o ka hoʻolālā a me ka hoʻopiliʻana ma mua o ka holoʻana i ke kumu o ka mauna.

Mahalo nui loaʻo Colorado i nā pā kula nui a me nā ala maikaʻi loa no nā lā hika lālā (a ma kahi e hiki ai iāʻoe ke hoʻomoana!) No kēlā mau pule hebedoma i ka wā e makemakeʻoe e paʻi i ka pihi kala, e noʻonoʻoʻoe i kekahi o kēia mau pakele nui.

ʻO nā pae heʻelima a pau i manaʻoʻia he hiʻi haʻahaʻa. Hoʻolālā ka pae'āina mai nā ala ala i nā ala helehelena. ʻO kekahi o kēia mau hikes he 30 mau minuke wale nō mai Denver.

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  Castlewood Canyon State Park

  Aia ka Castlewood Canyon ma ka hema o Denver mai S. Parker Rd. kokoke i Franktown. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā alahele he emi ma mua oʻelua mile, akā hiki i ka poʻe holoholo ke hui pū i nā puka lou e hana no kahi lōʻihi lōʻihi. ʻO ke alanuiʻo Creek i kahakahaʻia ma nā makani kūpono ma Cherry Creek, a ua hoʻohui pū i kahi alaheleʻo Dam Damins no ka nānāʻana i ka Castlewood Dam.

  Aiaʻo ia i loko o ka pīkole: E lawe mai i kāu mau manu no kekahi manu lele! ʻO Castlewood Canyon kahi home i Turkey.ʻO nāʻanuʻu, Bluebirds a me Canyon Wrens.

  Castlewood Canyon State Park
  Nā hola: 9 am a 5 pm
  Ka uku i ka 2016: $ 7 pākī pākī lā (no kēlā me kēia kaʻa)

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  ʻO Golden Gate Canyon State Park

  ʻO Golden Gate Canyon kahi e kū nei ma ke komohana o Denver i ke ala kiʻekiʻe 93.ʻO nā ala hele likeʻole ka lōʻihi mai kahi mile aʻoi aku iʻeono mile. ʻO kahi ala maikaʻi kūponoʻo Horseshoe Trail i kahi 1,8 mile, kahi aʻoukou e hele ai ma waena o Frazer Meadow no ka nānāʻana i ka'ōmaʻomaʻa i ka puna a me nā malama kau wela.

  Aiaʻo ia ma ka pīkole: E noho i ka pō! ʻO nā hale hoʻolimalima hale kaʻa i waho o nā hale noho malihiniʻia, kahi mua no ka pā kulaʻo Moku'āina. Hiki i nā mea hoʻokipa pōkole ke hoʻolimalima i kahi hale noho aiʻole i kahi kala. Ma ka hoʻoilo, hiki iāʻoe ke holo i ka ski ski, ka hau hauhoe, ka hau, ka iʻa a me ka hau hau i kēia papa.

  ʻO Golden Gate Canyon State Park
  Nā hola: 5 am - 10 pm
  Ka uku i ka 2016: $ 7 pākī pākī lā (no kēlā me kēia kaʻa)

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  Palena National Park Rocky

  Aia ka Rocky Mountain National Park ma ka'ākau o Denver kokoke i Estes Park. ʻO ka huakaʻi ma photogenic Bear Lake kahi paepae 0.6 mile. Mai ka poʻomanaʻo o Bear Lake, hiki i nā holokaʻi ke hoʻomau i ka Dream Lake (1 mile) a me ka Nymph Lake (2.2 mile.) Ke holo nei kahi kaʻa kaʻa kuʻemoa mai kahi kaʻa ai i ka laeʻo Bear Lake ma ke kauwela. ʻAʻole iʻaeʻia nā'īlio ma nā ala.

  Aiaʻo ia ma ka pīkole: E kipa aku i ke awāwaʻo Kawuneeche. ʻO kahi maikaʻi loa ia ma ka paka no ka hopuʻana i ka moose.

  Palena National Park Rocky
  Ka uku o ka 2016: $ 20 pākī pākī lā (no kēlā me kēia kaʻa)

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  ʻO Matthews Park

  Aiaʻo Matthews / Winters Park ma kaʻaoʻao komohana o Denver i ka I-70. ʻO ka alanui Rola Role ma kahi mākaʻikaʻi 2.8 mile mau hiʻohiʻona o ka piliʻo Red Rocks Park. Holo ka huakaʻiʻo Village ma .9 mile ka hele ma mua o nā pōhaku kahiko mai kahi moʻomeheu o Mt. ʻO ke kūlanakauhaleʻo Vernon.

  ʻOiai aia i loko o ka pīkole: E hahau i ka waiwai! A iʻole, ma ka liʻiliʻi, e hoʻopuka i ka hauʻoli o ke kukuna gula i lawe mai i nā poʻe kūikawā i Colorado. Hāʻawiʻia ka hoʻolālā gula ma ka papa i nā lā a pau.

  ʻO Matthews Park
  Kuhi: Free

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  Kōkuaʻo Chatauqua

  Kōkuaʻo Chatauqua Park ma Boulder i ka nānā ponoʻoleʻia o nā mauna Flatirons. Loaʻa nā Hikes mai kahi mile mai kahi mile aʻoi aku ma mua oʻeono mile no nā mea āpau a pau. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā holomua e hoʻomaka ma ke alanui Chatauqua, a laila e lawe i kahi o nā alaʻekolu Flatirons. ʻO kaʻaoʻao wale nō i Chatauqua,ʻo ia kaʻoi aku o ka nani o ka papa ma nā hopena pule. Inā piʻiʻoe,ʻo ka Mesa Trail he mile 6.9 mile e hoʻomaka ai ma ke ala mua o ke alanui Bluebell. He hilly a alakaʻi iāʻoe ma waena o nā ululāʻau a me nā māla.

  Ma hope o kou hike:ʻO Pearl Street. Ma nā hopena o ka hebedoma, e hopuʻoe i nā mea hana hula, e like me Ibashi ultra-flexible i hiki iā ia ke loli iā ia iho i kahi pahu. E hoʻomaha i kāu mau keiki i ka Pop Jet Fountain ma ka 1400 Block o Pearl.

  Kōkuaʻo Chatauqua
  Kuhi: Free

  Ua hoʻopili houʻia kēiaʻatikala e Brittany Anas.