One of the most adventurous and memorable activities is a hot air balloon ride in Pagosa Springs. For many flying in a hot air balloon is a once in a lifetime experience. Taking flight in a hot air balloon over Pagosa Springs gives you a whole different perspective of the beauty in and around Pagosa. […]
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Labor Day Weekend Turkey Creek Hike
Even though the weather forecast called for storms to move into area, we decided to drive up Jackson Mountain. The goal was to hike a few miles on the Turkey Creek Trail. The thought was that this trail is close to Pagosa Springs, and we would be able to hike in and out easily if […]
Alltrails Year End 2020 Review
I’m an Alltrails.com pro subscriber and use the mobile application for most hikes. If you are an avid hiker, I’m sure you have heard of Alltrails. Using the service is a good option when hiking in Pagosa Springs Colorado. The web application is free to use and provides trail information, photos of the hikes, maps […]
How do you say ‘Weminuche?’
The Weminuche wilderness hosts many great hikes in the San Juan Mountains. However, many people do not know how to say ‘Weminuche’ properly. Weminuche is a word from the Native American Ute language.
Pagosa Peak
Pagosa Peak is the back drop of Pagosa Springs Colorado and the towns namesake. Rising to 12,640 feet above sea level, it’s the highest peak near Pagosa Springs and is located in the Weminuche Wilderness area of the San Juan National Forest. Hiking Pagosa Peak Pagosa Peak is the one mountain that everyone knows, and […]