Peak Bagging
Fremont Peak Summit Loop
- 6/10/2026
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Distance: 6.02 Miles
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I hiked to the summit of Fremont Peak as well as an adjacent, no-name peak, as well as various interconnecting Royal Gorge Trails.
Swimming Hole
Paradise Cove
- 6/9/2026
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Distance: 1.12 Miles
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Paradise Cove is a beautiful, secluded swimming hole where you can also rock dive. It is popular with the younger generations that like to dive off the rocks into the swimming hole. Day use parking is $6.
Victor Troll
Rita The Rock Planter
- 6/7/2026
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Distance: 0.45 Mile
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Rita The Rock Planter is a massive, 21-foot sculpture is nestled in the foothills of the historic mining town of Victor, Colorado. Created by artist Thomas Dambo, Rita is a towering troll figure crafted entirely from recycled wood. The hike to Rita is short, but rewarding as the Troll is an interesting work of art.
Waterfalls
Zapata Falls
- 6/6/2026
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Distance: 1.12 Miles
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Zapata Falls is a popular, somewhat hidden waterfalls. The trail to it is short, but rocky and uphill so it makes for a good workout. Water shoes are recommended if you plan to go into the water as the base of the falls.
Hike & Bike Trail
Blue River Trail
- 5/25/2026
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Distance: 9.01 Miles
Duration: 3 hours, 1 minute
I walked some miles on the hike & bike trail along the Blue River near Silverthorne. Paved the whole way and well-marked with direction signs.