3 Days
Camping Your Way Through North Park
North Park is in the far northern part of Colorado. This area offers exquisite camping, excellent fishing and plenty of opportunities to spot moose.
Sustainability Activity
Stay the Trail
Help keep our trails and wilderness areas in good shape by following these seven simple principles.
Insider's Tip
Get Your Rental Before Heading Out
Before heading to Walden, be sure to stop in Fort Collins to rent an OHV from Fort Collins Adventure Rentals.
Day 1
activity
Hike the Lake Agnes Trail
Take the short hike into the Lake Agnes scenic area for spectacular views of Nokhu Crags. Plus, fly- and lure-fishing is permitted at the lake.
activity
OHV the Grizzly Helena Trail
This lengthy trail provides views of rivers, forests and wildlife with plenty of opportunities to jump off and hike around.
activity
Go Stargazing
North Park is fairly unpopulated making for incredible stargazing opportunities — one of the best being at Diamond J State Wildlife Area.
Itinerary Tip
State Wildlife Areas
All users of State Wildlife Areas must have a valid Colorado hunting or fishing license.
lodging
22 West Cabins & Recreation
A guest resort with a selection of cabin rentals, each of which fitting a variety of demands in unforgettable settings. We are at the foot of the less-trafficked…
Day 2
breakfast
Rita's Cafe
Rita's Cafe serves up breakfast favorites like French toast, eggs Benedict and hash browns.
activity
North Park Anglers
Take a guided trip with us - we'll do all the work, you just enjoy.
Insider's Tip
Don't Worry About Lunch
Lunch is provided during your full-day guided trip with North Park Anglers. Feel free to bring extra refreshments or snacks to toss in the cooler!
dinner
The 10th Frame
The 10th Frame is a six-lane bowling alley, restaurant and bar located in Walden, Colorado.
activity
Hike the Moose-Goose Nature Trail
Head to the Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge and take a leisurely stroll along the trail, an accessible, half-mile interpretive nature trail. You'll…
lodging
Teal Lake Campground
This small, scenic lake in the heart of the Rocky Mountains is ideal for setting up your campsite. Located in Routt National Forest, the lake is popular…
Day 3
breakfast
Rita's Cafe
Rita's Cafe serves up breakfast favorites like French toast, eggs Benedict and hash browns.
activity
Spot Some Moose
North Park is Colorado’s moose-viewing capital and no trip would be complete with setting out to see one for yourself. Head to State Forest State Park…
lunch
The 10th Frame
The 10th Frame is a six-lane bowling alley, restaurant and bar located in Walden, Colorado.
activity
North Park Pioneer Museum
Housed in a cabin built in 1883, the museum's exhibits showcase the region's mining, logging, ranching and farming heritage.
dinner
Rand Yacht Club
Steaks, burgers, beers and whiskey are flowing from this joint.
lodging
Camp at Ranger Lakes
Ranger Lakes Campground in State Forest State Park has 32 campsites with electric hookups and is a short walk to the Ranger Lakes fishing areas.
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