This past weekend hit peak color for almost the entire route, and it might be my favorite fall trip I've done in Colorado. Twin Lakes to Buena Vista to Cottonwood Pass to Taylor Reservoir to Boreas Pass, all in one loop. Here's exactly how it went. Interlaken Trail at Twin Lakes We started at the Interlaken Trail in Twin Lakes, a 5 mile out and back that runs right along the lake shore through aspen groves and pine forest, with 14ers and Independence Pass rising up behind the

Embark on a journey to the heart of the Southwest and discover a hidden oasis nestled along the banks…