Browsing Hikes Near Denver
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
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