Colorado’s 14,000-foot peaks saw a slight increase in foot traffic for the first time since the pandemic drove record-high visitation to the mountains, according to hiker use estimates published this ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (KDVR) — It was a ...

Colorado's 14,000-foot peaks saw 265,000 hikers in 2024, a 1.9% increase in traffic, a new report estimates. Why it matters: The slight incline represents an "equilibrium," officials told the Colorado ...

Crews will be working to maintain the trails that lead hikers to the summits of some of Colorado’s most popular 14,000-foot peaks this summer. The Colorado Fourteeners Initiative has projects planned ...

Twelve of Colorado's 14ers' summit trails are about to get a make over. The 12 trails to some of the state's most popular 14,000-foot peaks received a quarter of a million dollars for restoration ...

CASCADE, CO — Over three decades and countless miles, Loretta McEllhiney has designed (or realigned) all but two of the sustainable trails that ascend Colorado's vast array of mountains that exceed 14 ...

The number of people climbing Colorado highest mountains dropped last year, according to a new study. In its annual report on "hiker use days" — representing one person on one peak — Colorado ...