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Traveling is always fun and when it is to the southern Colorado then it includes the excitement and thrill as well. Have you ever tried your journey on bike? If not then try this time! Traveling to Southern Colorado on bike is every thrilling experience. Summer, fall, spring and some winter days in Southern Colorado boasts about the destinations motorcyclists and scenic rides will ever get to see.
National Park like Great Sand Dunes and Mesa Verde are the most popular ones just to name two. Sit down in the shadow of majestic fourteen thousands foot peaks. Profound canyons engraved by Colorado’s oceans offer fabulous sightseeing. It’s truly a year round wonderland great explored on motorcycle. Let us start with the greatest paved road around the United States; it will take riders to the height of more than 14,250 feet peaks. This is magnificent Mount Evans simply west of Denver.
It is a comfortable trip in the day time from Denver as well as this road is accessed by bidding goodbye to Denver, I-70 West. This way climbs from and covered by the dense forest of the foothill, via the Arapaho National Forest, up on above timberline, on to the peaks of rocky Mount Evans. This view is just amazing – do not forget to take camera with you! This place has to offer much picturesque scenery. You can find the places where you can capture the nature of Colorado in the Colorado photos.
There are many restaurants as well as visitors centers below the climb, whereas only rest rooms at the tops. You can enjoy the bike ride in Colorado City. The thrill and suspense to explore the city is simply great and will leave you in few amazing experiences. You can discover the whole city yourself. Another spectacular bike ride will drop you via Black Canyon of the Gunnison. One start at Blue Mesa Reservoir simply west town of the Gunnison, CO. you’ll tour northwest along with the shelf of mesa, the mountains, as well as in and out of the canyons with ten thousands foot wall for miles.
Camera is something which you should not forget and must carry with you on this trip. Gunnison River and beautiful canyons, deep in to the mountain ranges, offer access to bike riders as well as hikers which are really wonderful. The road’s twists as well as turns for thirty two miles up via the canyon are very challenging, yet it’s a rewarding trip. Scenic overlooks are there at both edges throughout the canyons, and all facilities in both Crawford and Gunnison.
Take Highway ninety two from west of Gunnison through the canyons to Crawford. You should explore the wildlife of Gunnison in this tour, but always expect a well maintained road as well as an outdoor devotee’s dream! You will have a different and realistic adventure on bike when you go out and explore the southern Colorado on bike. Colorado photos will refresh your mind in future when you recall all the memories while watching these photos.

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Although Edmonton is a beautiful city in and of itself, resting in its scenic river valley with a thriving music and arts community, sometimes the best way to spend a long weekend is to get out of the city and get back to nature.



With both Lake Louise and Jasper close by it’s a perfect time to hit the highway and breathe the fresh mountain air.

grizzly-bearsJump in the car and head south west, in about 5 hours you will hit the fabulous Lake Louise. Lake Louise is one of the largest ski areas in North America – but you can still get a lot out of this uniquely beautiful area in the summer.

Be sure to bring your camera and take advantage of their fully enclosed gondola for some of the world’s greatest views of the Rockies. This ride is also the best in the world for seeing wild grizzly bears in their natural environment.

It’s also a great place to enjoy the unspoiled beauty of the summer and relax at some of the world’s best luxury mountain resorts.

Post Hotel & Spa:

Voted as the number one ski hotel in North America by Conde Nast, Post Hotel and Spa is a perfect long weekend getaway! Reward yourself at their Temple Mountain Spa which is inspired by nature and designed to envelop you in comfort offering personal custom treatments.

The Post Hotel and Spa was originally built in 1942 and resonates with the spirit of its colourful founder, Sir Norman Watson. Also home to a magnificent wine cellar, it has won the Wine Spectacular Grand Award for six consecutive years from 2002 – 2007. Their extensive list of wine is a perfect for? accompaniment for their four diamond winning distinguished restaurant which Gourmet Magazine has listed as the third best rustic retreat in the world!

This hotel is truly a gem in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

Moraine Lake Lodge:

Nestled in the spectacular valley of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake Lodge is the ultimate romantic escape. The luxury lodge embraces the dramatic beauty of the surrounding area and is a sanctuary suited to meet all of your needs offering breathtaking views of the snow capped mountains and glacier-fed lake.? The lodge also offers complementary canoe rentals to enjoy Moraine Lake, the lodge’s inspiration.

Every room and cabin at the lodge has an outdoor deck complete with custom designed, hand crafted log furniture, giving guest true Rock Mountain comfort.

The Moraine Lake Lodge also offers spectacular dining with a unique and elegant menu showcasing the best cuisine from the region. Wine-lovers will also delight in their impressive wine cellar, including Canadian and American vintages.

Another great alternative to your long weekend getaway is Jasper. Only a three and a half hour drive from Edmonton, the town of Jasper is a beautiful area in nature, preserved under the aegis of Canada’s national park system. With a wide range of activities and wildlife to explore Jasper is perfect for the entire family.

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge:

Probably the most famous accommodation in Jasper, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge welcomes you to the Grand Canadian Lodge Experience. Enjoy homelike comforts and amenities surrounded by incredible views of majestic mountains and the emerald green Lac Beauvert.

Just in time for the Labour Day long weekend, The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is offering a special, “99 Ways to Play”. They are offering a $99 play credit per night to use towards anything you can charge in your room.

You can use this credit towards food and beverage, golf green fees and club rentals, the kid’s camp, onsite activities or towards their Insignia Salon & Spa just to name a few.

This is the summer to discover Jasper!

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