A ten-mile loop in the newest state park in Colorado: Staunton

I have lived in this area of Colorado for almost fifteen years now.

Though I have not done everything there is to do, it is safe to say I have done a fair amount.

And esp during this time of the year, my options are a bit more limited. I could go to my usual haunts in the Golden and Boulder-area foothills, but they tend to be busy.

I find myself looking for new things. Something different to see, experience and explore.

So when a new state park opened up in May of last year, I knew it would be a place  I had to experience at some point.

Staunton state park would prove to be a pleasant choice for the spring time. A nice little gem that I will be back to.  It reminded me quite a bit of Golden Gate Canyon.

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