Browsing Hikes Near Denver
Evergreen Mountain Trail
Evergreen Mountain Trail West offers a pleasant hike through pine forest with great views of the surrounding mountains including Mt. Evans and the town of Evergreen. This trail begins at the Alderfer Three Sisters Park
Trails that offer beautiful views of Colorado’s fall colors!
Aspen Trees are bursting with autumn color now in the high country. Get out onto the trails and enjoy autumn. These seasonal colors only last for about 3 weeks. When we want to hike a
Mountain Lion Trail
Just like Burro Trail, the Mountain Lion trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park is challenging and a little bit longer. The trail will take you in a 6.7 mile loop that moves through small
Burro Trail in Colorado’s Golden Gate Canyon Park
A more challenging hike for the family is Burro Trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park. The park is just a 30 min drive from Golden and west Denver. This is a favorite hike leading
Hell’s Hole Trail (TR #53)
Hell’s Hole (trail #53) is a hiking trail that begins at the Chicago Creek picnic ground (west of Idaho Springs). The trail is a 4 1/2 mile hike to the base of Gray Wolf Mountain –
Herman Gulch Trail
Herman Gulch Trail (TR 98) is a popular 5 mile hike just off I-70 before reaching Loveland Ski Area Exit 218. The trail is an uphill climb the whole way, but a great workout for
Families With Young Children Can Plan Hikes That Are Suitable For Little Legs And Also Offer Spectacular Views.
There are so many hiking trails on the map and you wonder, “Which one is good for me and my family; especially the kids?” Fun Colorado Hikes offers many such hikes that have been tested
Day Hikes Only 60 Minutes from Denver
A 60 minute drive from Denver will put you in the heart of the mountains where there are plenty of hikes with great views. See the list below for trail details, or visit Fun Colorado Hikes
Rawhide and Longhorn Trail – At White Ranch Park
The trailhead for an easy and pleasant loop hike begins at the lark parking lot at White’s Ranch Open Space Park just outside of Golden. The area is in the foothills so it offers a
Castle Trail and Meadow Trail at Mt. Falcon Park
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