Devils Tower National Monument is a strange, almost otherworldly place. It rises above the ocean of prairie grass in northeastern Wyoming like a lone sentinel. This formation is so unique that it is revered as a holy place by many Native American tribes. It also holds the title of the world’s first National Monument which…
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Kain Hut Trail – Best Canadian Rockies Day Hikes
#1 – Canadian Rockies Day Hikes: Kain Hut Trail w/ Applebee Dome Location: Bugaboo Provincial Park Trailhead: Kain Hut Parking Lot Type: Out-n-Back Rating: Strenuous to Extreme Total Distance: 7.6 miles (to the small lake just beyond Applebee Dome and back) Conrad Kain Hut is 6 miles total Trailhead Elevation: 5,000′ Total Elevation Gain: 3,362′…
Longs Peak Keyhole Route
Longs Peak Keyhole Route – Conclusion If you missed any part of the journey up Longs Peak Keyhole Route click the links below to get caught up: Longs Peak Guide – Part 1 Hiking Longs Peak – Part 2 Climbing Longs Peak – Part 3 Camping in the Boulder Field – Part 4 Chasm Lake…
Chasm Lake Spur on Longs Peak
The Chasm Lake Spur If you missed a part of the journey up Longs Peak click the links below to get caught up before taking the Chasm Lake spur: Longs Peak Guide – Part 1 Hiking Longs Peak – Part 2 Climbing Longs Peak – Part 3 Camping in the Boulder Field – Part 4…
Camping in the Boulder Field of Longs Peak
Camping in the Boulder Field If you missed a part of the journey up Longs Peak click the links below to get caught up before reading about camping in the Boulder Field: Longs Peak Guide – Part 1 Hiking Longs Peak – Part 2 Climbing Longs Peak – Part 3 The weather report for the…
Climbing Longs Peak
Climbing Longs Peak – The Keyhole Route If you missed a part of climbing Longs Peak click a link below to get caught up: Longs Peak Guide – Part 1 Hiking Longs Peak – Part 2 Once past the Keyhole when climbing Longs Peak, the path is no longer a hike but becomes a mountaineering…