Cannibal Plateau
Hinsdale County • Colorado • CO
💡 Tips from Dan
Your Road Warrior Guide
- •Be sure to wear sturdy shoes for the hike and bring plenty of water.
- •Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the plateau's stunning vistas, but remember the leave-no-trace principles.
- •While the historical context is intriguing, remember to discuss it with your kids in a way that respects the site's past.
- •If possible, visit during the warmer months, as the area can be challenging to navigate during the snowy season.
- •Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
What Dan Packs
Based on what you'll be doing, Dan recommends:
Insulated Water Bottle
EssentialKeeps water cold for hours. Hydration is critical in desert heat.
Polarized Sunglasses
EssentialUV reflection off rock and water is intense. Protect your eyes.
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