THE BEST ENGAGEMENT SESSION LOCATIONS
Not a million hours away from Denver, Colorado.
OFFICERS GULCH - Frisco, Colorado
the details:
Officers Gulch is seriously awesome. Its right off I-70, near Frisco. It features a large lake, some aspens, mountain views, tall grasses, large rocks, wide landscapes, easy parking lot, but no bathroom.
Outfit change: Change in car or in nature.
when to go:
Gorgeous in all seasons, but in the fall the leaves changing is stunning. One of the last places to change, so later fall (after Kenosha Pass, etc).
Meet Here: https://goo.gl/maps/nZu2VrJNUZp
SAPPHIRE POINT - Breckenridge, Colorado
THE DETAILS:
Insane views of Dillon Lake. It features an easy trail, mountain + lake views, wide landscapes, rocks, easy parking lot, bathroom. Outfit change? Change in car or in nature or bathroom at start of trail.
WHEN TO GO:
Summer for sure or spring. No Aspens, mostly pine. Maybe even winter.
Meet Here. (two locations in one session).
Lower Spot One: https://goo.gl/maps/kQzS6JfjgAm
Lower Spot Two: Prospector/Windy Saddle Campground Parking lot: https://goo.gl/maps/8ueyziwUB672
Sapphire Point: https://goo.gl/maps/tLfYGVZnqXL2
LOVELAND PASS - Loveland Ski Area, Colorado
when to go:
Summer or Fall is best. No aspens for the fall, but great fall colors with the shrubs.
Meet Here: Pass Lake Parking lot. Pass Lake: https://goo.gl/maps/2JdDS5mVymL2
the details
Super cool spot. It features a few ponds, easy trails, mountain views, yellow shrubs, wide landscapes, easy parking lot, but no bathroom.
Outfit change? Change in car.
STAUNTON STATE PARK - Pine, Colorado
when to go:
Spring/Summer/Fall are best. Leaves changed after Kenosha.
Meet Here:
the details
Cool spot along Hwy 285. It features multiple easy trails, mountain views, aspens, possible wildflowers in the spring, large rock wall, wide landscapes, easy parking lot, port-a-potty bathroom.
State parks require Permit and Day Parking Pass.
Outfit change? Change in car or in nature or in the
port-a-potty.
GOLDEN GATE CANYON STATE PARK-Golden,Colorado
when to go:
Fall is best, with summer a close second. Stayed golden for a long time. After Kenosha, and one of the last to die out.
Meet Here:
the details
Aspens for days! It features a few ponds, easy trails, mountain views, wide landscapes, easy parking lot, port-a-potty bathroom.
State parks require Permit and Day Parking Pass.
Outfit change? Change in car or in nature.
LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN - Golden, Colorado
when to go:
Spring/Summer are best. Turns pretty brown in the fall. Winter could be cool too!
Meet Here:
the details
I mean, what can you say about views like these?! It features an easy-ish trail, mountain views for dayyyys, shrubs, minimal wildflowers in the spring, large rockslide, wide landscapes, easy parking lot, port-a-potty bathroom.
JeffCo Open Space Permit
Outfit change? Change in car or in nature or in the
port-a-potty.
NORTH TABLE MOUNTAIN - Golden, Colorado
when to go:
Spring + Summer are the best seasons. No Aspens, looks like Mars up top with shrubs and dessert-like terrain.
Meet Here:
the details
Mars! It features easy trails (except the first part is straight uppp - please bring tennis shoes!), mountain views, wide landscapes, easy parking lot, bathroom.
JeffCo Open Space Permit
Outfit change? Change in car or in nature or bathroom at start of trail.
