Hiking and Breckenridge go together perfectly as you really cannot pay a visit to Breckenridge and not discover the amazing hiking trails in the area. Breckenridge offers a wide range of trails, ranging from very easy to rough mountain passes.
Hiking and backpacking has become a sport all of its own here in the vast mountain range. Some of the more popular trails are well marked and easy to find for easy access and a great afternoon hike. The most commonly used trails in Breckenridge are: Watson trail head, river walk trail head, valley brook trail head and carter park trail head. All of these trails are easy to find, and are a great way to explore the area.
When you do decide to hike one of these trails be sure you are prepared. Always bring water with you as well as sunscreen and a great pair of shoes. Always remember to leave no litter or any garbage, as these trails are home to all kinds of wildlife.
The great part about hiking in Breckenridge is the trails are well preserved and are clearly marked, making these trails easy for beginners as well as experienced hikers. Backpacking is also popular, as there are so many places to stop and enjoy the natural wonders all around you.
When visiting the Breckenridge area, be sure to explore one of these amazing trails as it’s some of the most beautiful terrain in the United States.
For more info on hiking and backpacking in Breckenridge, CO including info on trails visit:
http://www.gobreck.com/whattodo/summeractivities/summersportsandrecreation/hikingandbackpacking/