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Dispersed campingOne of the many challenging dispersed camping sites off the Peak to Peak requires great preparation, including an off-road vehicle. 

Starry nights: Camping across the Peak to Peak

Camping in Colorado requires a special kind of person and skill.

Trotting through the Rockies

Trotting horses through the Rocky Mountains may be a dream for most, but here it can be a reality. Mountains, trees, lakes, and trails are calling your name.
Among the treesTucked into a snowy corridor of pines, skiers make their way down one of Eldora’s winding intermediate trails.

Shred the pow!

The Peak to Peak region really has it all, even its own ski area—Eldora Mountain Ski Resort. 
Boulder Canyon climbingRock climbing in Boulder Canyon with skill and technique.

Climb on!

The Front Range of Colorado is well known for its various rock climbing terrain and historic routes. Climbing has become a part of the outdoor recreation culture across Colorado since it began to gain popularity in the early 1900s.
If one were to search online for “Colorado,” emerald and blue lakes with breathtaking reflections would appear across the screen, with a few scattered concrete jungles in the mix.
While visiting the Peak to Peak region can be a magical experience, from soaking in the sweeping views and breathing in the cool air, to experiencing all that Colorado has to offer in terms of true outdoor adventuring, there are common Do’s and Don'ts to follow in order to get the most out of your visit to the mountains.