Grand County, CO

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Welcome to Headwaters Trails Alliance, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and enhancing trails in scenic Grand County, Colorado. Our mission is to build, maintain, and promote a network of trails that are accessible to all while minimizing our impact on the environment. HTA operates on the ancestral lands of the Arapahoe, Cheyenne, and Ute Native American Tribes.

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Outdoor Recreation Economic Growth Continues to Explode

November 29, 2023
"The outdoor recreation economy is also growing faster than the domestic economy, as a whole. Between 2021 and 2022, outdoor recreation grew at 4.8 percent, while total economic growth was only 1.9 percent." -Wes Siler (Outside Magazine)
The outdoor recreation industry has been exploding over the course of the last decade or more. During the last five years, this has been especially true with people rediscovering the benefits of the outdoors while the COVID pandemic and inflation […]

Mid-Season Snow Totals Soar Past Average

January 24, 2023
"Steamboat Resort has reported that their seasonal snowfall total has jumped to 263 inches as of January 22, soaring past the seasonal total for all of last winter." -Tamera Twitty (OutThere Colorado)
Winter is approaching the midway point and so far it has been a banner year. The active pattern started in mid-December and it just seems to continue snowing. To date, Winter Park has recorded almost 200 inches of snowfall on […]

Megafires and Their Effect on Thru-Hiking

November 17, 2022
"As the fires worsen, we have to wonder the unthinkable: Thru-hiking in the western US might not be viable in the long term. " -Maggie Slepian (Backpacker Magazine)
Thru-hiking has become increasingly popular in the United States and across the world in recent years. These long-distance treks typically take months to complete and the weather and conditions window has always been fairly restricted by snow and shortened summer […]
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