I've lived in Colorado for 4 years and explored over a dozen small towns. My favorite hidden gem involves wine, camping, and gorgeous hiking.

I've lived in Colorado for 4 years and explored over a dozen small towns. My favorite hidden gem involves wine, camping, and gorgeous hiking.

Rows of grape vines in Palisade, Colorado.Ronda Kimbrow/ShutterstockPalisade, Colorado, has become one of my favorite towns after moving to Denver four years ago.It's home to striking nature and more than 30 wineries.I've visited a handful of times, and still haven't explored all the town has to offer.I thought I'd have to head to California's Napa Valley for wine and cross the Utah state border for canyons. For peaches, I assumed I'd have to ma…