1 Day Northen Colorado Trip
Embark on an unforgettable 1-day journey through the picturesque Cache la Poudre Canyon. Begin by driving along the Cache la Poudre River, where the canyon reveals majestic cliffs and intriguing rock formations. Stop to appreciate the beauty of Lake Agnes, with its dramatic backdrop of the Nokhu Crags. As you continue your drive through the canyon, you’ll be captivated by the stunning mountain scenery and the array of sparkling lakes that dot the landscape.
The Cache la Poudre River is a treasure of northern Colorado as it winds its way through a canyon adorned with majestic cliffs and captivating rock formations, and beautiful ponderosa and aspen trees. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you journey west into the Poudre Canyon, where inviting picnic spots await and the river cascades with its vibrant energy. This area is a haven for rafters and kayakers seeking thrilling adventures, while anglers can indulge in the abundance of trout. For nature enthusiasts, hiking and mountain biking trails along the canyon offer delightful excursions.
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Lake Agnes is a beautiful lake nestled in the forests of State Forest State Park. The short and relatively easy trail treats you to captivating views of the majestic Nokhu Crags and leads to the serene lakeshore, where anglers can fish for rainbow and cutthroat trout. Unwind by the lake’s edge with a picnic or even a swim and soak in the tranquility of this beautiful location.
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As you make your way over Cameron pass be sure to stop at the many breathtaking lakes along the way. From the larger lakes, like Barnes Meadows, Chambers, and Joe Wright, to the smaller Zimmerman, Lost, and Laramie there is something for everyone. Boating, hiking, fishing, and camping are some of the activities people enjoy at this serene setting. Wildlife, especially moose is prevalent in this area so make sure to keep an eye out.
