Colorado has so many picturesque hiking trails, but the five longest boast some of the most beautiful nature you'll ever see, making them well worth the effort.

Along the Dunraven to Stormy Peaks route on the Northern Colorado Trail. Photo by Kevin Silvernale/Courtesy of Northern Colorado Trail The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in ...

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A woman recently ran the entire length of the Appalachian Trail, beating the fastest known time by 13 hours. Tara Dower, a 31-year-old professional runner, recently ran the roughly 2,200-mile ...