Denver trails

From the Morrison Trailhead, the route starts on Castle Trail, leaving the edge of town for open foothill slopes, switchbacks and early views toward Red Rocks and the Denver skyline. It then joins Turkey Trot Trail, a hiker-focused section that climbs and contours through quieter pine, scrub and rocky hillside…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 280 m • Maximum elevation: 2,069 m

The Trading Post Trail in Red Rocks Park is a delightful loop that showcases the park's breathtaking red rock formations and offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscapes. As you meander along this well-maintained path, you’ll encounter several sets of stairs that add a fun challenge, all while being…

Distance: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 110 m • Maximum elevation: 1,913 m

The Mount Falcon Loop via Parmalee, Meadow, and Castle Trails offers a diverse hiking experience through woodland, grassland, and rocky landscapes. As you make your way along the route, you’ll encounter expansive views of the Denver skyline, the Front Range peaks, and the distant Mount Evans Wilderness.…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 189 m • Maximum elevation: 2,360 m

The Mount Morrison Trail offers a rigorous climb through scenic terrain, providing hikers with expansive views of the surrounding Colorado landscape, including the iconic Red Rocks formations, the distant cityscape of Denver, and the rugged peaks of the Front Range. As you ascend, the trail showcases dramatic…

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 625 m • Maximum elevation: 2,393 m

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 129 m

Distance: 2.2 Km • Elevation gain: 12 m • Maximum elevation: 127 m

Afternoon Loop Ride

Distance: 2.0 Km • Elevation gain: 13 m • Maximum elevation: 131 m

Distance: 1.1 Km • Elevation gain: 7 m • Maximum elevation: 1,613 m