go NW of Denver and spend a day r 3 in Rocky Mtn Natl park , stay at Estes Park, take some warm clothes, make a loop SW to Grand Lake then back W to Denver. Take a ultralite spinner and catch some trout in the park and at Grand Lake. should see lots of elk and mulies and maybe some bighorn sheep in the park. do some hikes on the great trails in the park. jealous