Colorado mountains

​Outdoor Recreation & Trips


​​ ​GENERAL HIKE & SNOWSHOE INFORMATION
Join us for a guided hike! Our Outdoor Recreation Leader, Bruce has curated a spectacular lineup of hikes for the Fall 2023 Season.  Program designed for 62+.  55+ are welcome at a higher rate.
*Please note: no refunds are given for hikes cancelled less thatn two full business days before the departure time.  A $5.00 fee is charged for all other cancelations.

September - November Registration

Residents: Tuesday, August 15 at 8:30 a.m.
NonresidentsTuesday, August 15 at 9:30 a.m.
​Online & Walk-In Registration


Advanced Hikes

SEPTEMBER 2023
Date
Location
Price
​Thursday, September 7
Lake Haiyaha
$20 Resident / $24 Nonresident
Thursday, September 14
Maxwell Falls
$14 Resident / $14 Nonresident
​Thursday, September 21
​​North Tenmile #37
$21 Resident / $25 Nonresident
Thursday, September 28
Button Rock Dam$15 Resident / $19 Nonresident
OCTOBER 2023
Date
Location
Price
​Thursday, October 5
Staunton S.P. Ranch
$15 Resident / $19 Nonresident
Thursday, October 12
Lily Pad Lake
$20 Resident / $24 Nonresident
​Thursday, October 19
Bobcat Ridge/Valley Loop
$16 Resident / $19 Nonresident
Thursday, October 26
Chainsaw & Flume Trail
$20 Resident / $24 Nonresident
NOVEMBER 2023
Date
Location
Price
​Thursday, November 2
Maverick & Sawmill
$12 Resident / $14 Nonresident
Thursday, November 9
Castlewood Canyon
$17 Resident / $20 Nonresident
​​Thursday, November 16
​Joder Ranch Trail
$12 Resident / $14 Nonresident
JANUARY 2024 - CHECK BACK FOR SNOWSHOE TRIPS!


Beginner/Intermediate Hikes

​SPRING 2024
Join us for a guided hike!  These hikes are designed for those new to hiking and are looking for lower mileage, easier terrain, and less elevation gain.

Check back in 2024 for new dates!


Additional Outdoor Activities

PHOTOGRAPHY WITH BRUCE
Bruce will guide you through taking beautiful pictures with tips on how to determine your subject, lighting focus, and other various pointers.  Don't have an expensive camera?  Don't worry!  You can use your cellphone camera.  Be prepared to photograph and walk for up to 1.5hrs.  Many of these trips will require walking on possible uneven terrain.  These trips depart from the Active Adult center at 9:00 a.m.  Fees: $15R/$18/NR
Date
Location
Time
​Monday, September 25
Clear Creek in Golden
​9 a.m. - 12 p.m.      
Monday, October 16
​Old History Five Towns Along I-76
​9 a.m. - 12 p.m.      
Monday, November 20
​Mystery Trip
​9 a.m. - 12 p.m.     
Monday, December 11
Old Town Louisville
​9 a.m. - 12 p.m.     


Trips

FALL TRIP REGISTRATION
Come explore the sights, sounds and tastes of Colorado by coming on a trip! From unique to fun and informative destinations and tasty restaurants, we have trip options for you.

September Registration

Residents: August 3-24 at 8:30 a.m.
Nonresidents: August 3-24 at 9:30 a.m.

Online & Walk-In Registration
October Registration

Residents: September 7-28 at 8:30 a.m.
Nonresidents: September 7-28 at 9:30 a.m.
​Online & Walk-In Registration
November Registration

Residents: October 5-26 at 8:30 a.m.
NonresidentsOctober 5-26 at 9:30 a.m.
​Online & Walk-In Registration
​December Registration

Residents: November 2-23 at 8:30 a.m.
Nonresidents: November 2-23 at 9:30 a.m.
​Online & Walk-In Registration


Trip Schedule

​​SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER TRIPS
Date
Location
Price
Tuesday, September 5
Davies's Chuckwagon Diner in Lakewood
​$7 Resident/ $9Nonresident
​Tuesday, September 12
Highlands Ranch Mansion on Colorado Springs
​$16 Resident / $19.50 Nonresident
Saturday, September 16
​Coors Brewery Tour in Golden
​​$32.50 Resident / $35.50 Nonresident
Wednesday, September 27
Howling Cow Cafe in Bellvue
​$20 Resident / $23.50 Nonresident
Sunday, October 8
Corn Maze at Chatfield in Littleton
​$48.50 Resident / $51 Nonresident
Tuesday, October 10
Denver History Tour - Lariat Loop
*Departs from the Trail Winds Active Adult Wing
​$38 Resident / $41Nonresident
​Tuesday, October 24
Colorado ParaOlympic Training Center in Colorado Springs
​$29.50 Resident / $34 Nonresident
Tuesday, October 24
Denver Firefighters' Museum
​$14 Resident / $16.50 Nonresident 
Monday, October 30
​Bacon Social House Denver
​$6.50 Resident / $8.50 Nonresident 
Saturday, November 4
​Lumber Baron Inn Tea in Denver
​$50Resident / $52.50 Nonresident 
​Saturday, November 18
​Howling Cow Cafe in Bellvue
​​$20 Resident / $23.50 Nonresident
​Tuesday, November 21
Denver History Tours - Broadway Bound
​​​$38 Resident / $41 Nonresident 
​Tuesday, November 28
Morning Glory Cafe in Lafayette
​​​$7 Resident / $9 Nonresident 
​Tuesday, December 5
Lifetime Candles in Bennett
​​​$51.50 Resident / $54.50 Nonresident 
Friday, December 15
​Tapestry Holiday Concert
​$7 Resident / $9 Nonresident 
Sunday, December 17
First Watch in Northglenn
​$5.50 Resident / $7 Nonresident
Tuesday, December 19
Camp Christmas in Lakewood
​​​TBD


Collette Tours

FALL TOUR SCHEDULE