COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A mighty, untamed expanse of natural wonder lies between Colorado’s two largest cities, about 50 miles either way of the ever-growing metros, existing as proof that time does ...
LOST CREEK WILDERNESS, Colo. — Less than 50 miles from Colorado Springs is a hidden paradise, a landscape of lush forests, high-mountain tundra, flowery meadows, boulder-strewn box canyons and rocky ...
Rolling Creek Trail provides access to the Lost Creek Wilderness, with a bonus feature of The Castle, a regal rock formation above Wellington Lake. From Deckers north of Woodland Park, continue on ...
From the peaks of the Lost Creek Wilderness, more than 2,000 elk migrate annually down to South Park near the towns of Fairplay and Jefferson for the winter. These herds have been traveling these ...