HIKING.
BUENA VISTA & SALIDA, COLORADO
Hiking
MOUNT PRINCETON
HOT SPRINGS RESORT
Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort Adventure Center
Hiking pole rentals are complimentary for overnight guests.
Begin your hiking adventure in Buena Vista and Salida, Colorado, with Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort as your gateway to the Rockies. Overnight guests enjoy complimentary hiking pole rentals, enhancing your exploration of the stunning natural landscapes.
Colorado attracts hiking enthusiasts from around the world, drawn to the challenge of conquering its 14,000-foot peaks. In the Buena Vista and Salida area, experience the highest concentration of these majestic peaks in the lower United States, with 15 towering summits, including the iconic 14,433-foot Mt. Elbert, the tallest mountain in Colorado.
Nestled within the San Isabel National Forest, Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort is strategically located within 2.8 miles of the Colorado Trail and trailheads leading to the peaks of Mount Princeton and Mt. Antero. After a day of hiking these breathtaking 14,000-foot peaks in the Rocky Mountains, unwind and rejuvenate at Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort, your ultimate basecamp for mountain adventures in Colorado.
Hiking Pole Rentals Are Complimentary For Overnight Guests
Please Inquire At The Front Desk.
Rentals Are First Come First Serve
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center
Hire a guide to reach the highest peak in Colorado. Mount Elbert is 14, 439 feet above seas level. Other guided mountain treks are available.
Please book directly with our featured Outfitters:
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center
23850 HWY 285 S, Buena Vista, Colorado 8121
Call for Reservations: 719-395-3335
Visitor Photos Hiking Buena Vista & Salida, Colorado
10 Hiking Essentials
- Water (1.5 Liters per person per 5-6 hours)
- Snacks (Beef Jerky, nuts, power bar)
- Navigation (map and compass and/or GPS)
- Sunscreen
- Extra clothing (hat, socks, gloves)
- First aid supplies
- Light (headlamp or flashlight)
- Fire starter and matches/lighter
- CD Rom or mirror, whistle, mosquito repellant
- Emergency shelter (Biffy Bag)
LOCAL HIKES.
12 popular trailheads in the Nathrop area with hikes for all abilities and age levels. Surrounding areas have additional options for exploring our beautiful valley.
Trail Etiquette
Care For Colorado
The Etiquette of Poop
Colo-Ready
Trash The Trash
COLORAO TRAIL APP
Respect Wildlife
Activities & Things To Do
BUENA VISTA & SALIDA
COLORADO
AERIAL ADVENTURE PARKS
ARCADE
ART GALLERIES
BACKCOUNTRY SKI TOURS
BOWLING
BREWERIES
CROSS COUNTRY SKIING
DISTILLERIES
DISK GOLF
DOG SLED TOURS
DRIVE IN THEATRE
FISHING
FITNESS CLASSES
GOLF
HIKING
HISTORICAL TOURS
HORSEBACK
INDOOR ROCK CLIMBING
KAYAKING
MINIATURE GOLF
MOTORCYCLE RENTALS
MOUNTAIN BIKING
OFF ROAD ADVENTURES
RAFTING
RIVER TUBING
ROCK CLIMBING
SCENIC DRIVES
SHOPPING
SKIING & SNOWBOARDING
SNOWBIKE RENTALS
SNOWMOBILING
SNOWSHOEING
SPA TREATMENTS
STAND UP PADDLE BOARDING
SNOW TUBING
WILDLIFE WATCHING
WINERIES
WINTER FAT BIKING
ZIPLINE TOURS
This activity is an extreme test of a person’s physical and mental limits and carries with it the potential for death, serious injury and property loss. The risks include, but are not limited to: actions of other people including, but not limited to, participants; lack of hydration, weather, and/or other natural conditions. Princeton Holdings, LLC DBA Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort is not liable for any injury, property loss, damage, death, etc occurring do to any activity outlined by any information sheet. Guest is participating in any activity on their own merit with no liability to the Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort or its agents.
Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort
Phone: 719-395-2447
15870 County Road 162 Nathrop, Colorado 81236-9703
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