For couples seeking a half-day escape into nature, this 5-hour tour offers an intimate and educational adventure near Denver. The tour takes you off the beaten path to experience Colorado like a local, with a focus on one of the front range's most beautiful sandstone landscapes, the fountain formation. Learn about the area's fascinating geology, flora, fauna, and natural history while hiking through this stunning environment.
The tour includes a customizable 1-4 mile hike, during which you'll search for wildlife such as bighorn sheep, mule deer, and elk, and look out for birds like Golden Eagles, Bald Eagles, Northern Harriers, Prairie Falcons, Merlins, Northern Shrikes, Woodhouse's Scrub Jays, Canyon Wrens, Townsend's Solitaires, and Spotted Towhees. To enhance this romantic experience, a picnic charcuterie board is provided, with the option to bring your own wine or beer. During the winter or in inclement weather, indoor dining options will be arranged for comfort.
Hotel pickup is available, and your guide will contact you after booking to go over details and ensure a personalized experience. Essential items such as water, snacks, snow spikes, snowshoes, hiking poles, and additional binoculars are provided to make this a memorable and comfortable adventure.