Detailed vacation plans for a road trip from Wisconsin to California
The Maroon Bells – Snowmass Wilderness is located in Aspen, Colorado.
There are seven trails to choose from, most of them start at, or near, the parking lot or connect to a trail that begins here.
You are surrounded by beauty the moment you step out of your car.
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The Grottos Trail is a popular spot for tourists and locals, alike. The trail leads you to an ice cave and waterfalls.
It is a short hike, a .6 mile loop, and is rated easy (with the exception of ice, in the grottos themselves –
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The Weller Lake Trail is a 1.1 mile, out and back hike, ending at the breathtaking Weller Lake. From the parking lot, you can hear rushing water.
It won’t take long for you to find its source.
We are crossing over The Roaring Fork River,
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The North Star Nature Preserve is 245 acres, not all available to the public, located in Aspen, Colorado.
Parking is very limited, and we ended up not taking our original hike because we could not find parking in that area.
The Roaring Fork River runs through the center of the preserve.
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In 2022, we made a cross country road trip to move our son to California. We hit seven national parks and some great state parks along the way.
I made notes about what we liked and what we wouldn’t repeat to help you with your travel plans.
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