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Three Easy Trails at Castlewood Canyon State Park

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Inner Canyon Trail Rimrock Trail Cherry Creek and Creek Bottom Trail

Coyote Song Trail at South Valley Park

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This is one of several trails offered at South Valley Park (Jefferson County Open Space). From the south parking lot follow the Coyote Song Trail for 1.5 miles and connect with Swallow Trail at the

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Glendale Farm Open Space Trail

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This is one great hike just outside of Denver! It offers a 1.6 mile loop trail that crosses rolling hills covered in tall wavy grass, scrub oak, grazing cows, and rock croppings. You will amble

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Sunny Aspen Trail and Old Ski Run Trail (Meyer Ranch Park)

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Grab a park map at the parking lot or trailhead. For an easy trail choose Lodgepole Loop trail (approx. 2.5 mile hike roundtrip from parking lot). For a more challenging hike, follow Owl’s Perch trail

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Bear Creek and Bruin Bluff Trails at Lair O’ the Bear Park

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A nice easy loop hike at the Lair O’ the Bear Park starts at the parking lot and follows the Bear Creek Trail west, then go left over the bridge to Castor Cutoff Trail to

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Burning Bear Trail TR #601 (East Entry)

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Burning Bear Trail #601 (east entrance) is one of the most beautiful hikes in the Geneva Creek/Pike National Forest area with verdant meadows, beaver ponds, tumbling water falls and lush forests. Day hikers will love

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Indian CreekTrail at Mount Evans Wildlife Area

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This portion of Indian Creek trail is a peaceful and easy amble through pine forest, Aspen grove, grassy meadow and creek side scenery. From the trailhead, you will begin by hiking uphill on a fire

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Horsetooth Mountain Open Space – Falls Trail

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Horsetooth Mountain Open Space outside of Fort Collins is a good place for families to hike. We take the Horsetooth Falls trail. It’s a 2.25 mile hike (round trip) that leads to some falls, rocks

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Castle Trail and Meadow Trail at Mt. Falcon Park

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Two easy trails from the west entrance of Mt. Falcon Park are Meadow Trail and Castle Trail offering level terrain and views of the mountains as well as the city. One of the best perks

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