7 Things to Take on your Colorado National Park Vacation

After many trips to Colorado's four national parks, we’ve created the ultimate packing list. Use it to spend more time outside and less time shopping for items you forgot.

See the full list of recommendations by Tori Peglar on My Colorado Park's website here.

LAST UPDATED

December 3, 2023

Written by
Photo thumbnail Blog Author

Outside Online

Media Mentions from Outside Online

Outside covers travel, sports, gear, and fitness, as well as the personalities, the environment, and the style and culture of the outdoors.

Explore More Content

Media Mentions

Before setting foot in the outdoors, pre-treat your clothing (boots, socks, pants, shirts, jackets, etc), tent and other gear with permethrin - but do not put it on your skin!

Outdoor Element
Contributing Writers

Media Mentions

Our current favorite is the Sawyer Squeeze, which we highly recommend grabbing for your trip.

Dave Collins
Founder, CEO & Editor-in-Chief

Media Mentions

[The Sawyer Squeeze] water filter system is the gold standard for many thru-hikers and backpackers across the globe.

Chris Carter
Senior Editor