Colorado Headwaters of Adventure
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Family Recreation in Chaffee County
Help your kids discover the joys of a life disconnected from technology. Pack snacks for a sun-drenched rest stop next to a burbling creek or in a wildflower-filled meadow.

Ptarmigan Lake Trail - A popular destination for hikers with an 11 acre lake at tree line. The total length of the trail is three miles and gently winds east and south to timberline.

Agnes Vaille Falls Trail - The trail is 1/2 mile long with interpretive signs detailing local history along the way. At the end of the trail is a spectacular waterfall that flows down Cascade Canyon from the upper reaches of Mount Princeton.

Barbara Whipple Trail - The Barbara Whipple Trail (known usually as the "Whipple Trail") is a relatively easy hike in Buena Vista that provides a full "Colorado experience" in many ways.

Fourmile - Castlerock Gulch Loop - This easy and fun ride is great for families and cyclists seeking an easy, less technical ride.

 

 
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