4 Mountain Peaks to Explore in Larimer County

Arthur's Rock is a popular 3.4-mile hiking trail in Larimer County, Colorado. The trailhead is located near the town of Estes Park, and the trail winds its way through a variety of scenery, including forests, meadows, and Rocky Mountain views. The trail is well-marked and relatively easy to follow, and it offers hikers a chance to see a variety of wildlife. The hike to Arthur's Rock takes approximately two hours round-trip, and it is considered to be moderate in difficulty.

Mount Ida is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,874-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 13.4 miles west of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties. The mountain was probably named after Mount Ida on Crete.

Thatchtop is a large peak with a nondescript summit in RMNP and is home to several of the Park's classic mixed and ice routes. It has a spherical summit plateau, located between the spectacular Loch Vale and Glacier Gorge drainages. Most of Thatchtop’s lower slopes are ringed with rugged cliffs while the upper slopes are talus laden, providing easy class 2 hiking.

The Twin Sisters Peaks are mountains in Colorado, located in the Front Range in Larimer County, Colorado, straddling Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest. It offers a good choice to acclimize for hikes/climbs up Long's Peak, Pagoda, Chief's Head or Mt. Meeker. as the trail is easy to follow and round trip time will only set one back a couple to three hours. Twin Sisters offers a lot of reward for little commitment.