Golden
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Terry Park at Clear Creek
Golden, Colorado
1.63 mi
/ 59 ft gain
Terry Park at Clear Creek is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Golden, Colorado.
Hike South Table Mountain
Golden, Colorado
4.0
3.3 mi
/ 1500 ft gain
Want to see a rainbow? Possibly some coyotes or other Colorado wildlife?This hike is full of twists and turns, mostly involving the trail, but also in surprises along the way.Drive into downtown Golden (grab some food if you're hungry) and then park at the base of the Golden Summit trail. Starting this hike before 4 pm is ideal (after all, it does start to get dark earlier in the winter), but t...
Spring Gulch and Golden Gate OHV Loop
Golden, Colorado
75.19 mi
/ 10476 ft gain
Spring Gulch and Golden Gate OHV Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Golden, Colorado.
Golden Gate Canyon Loop
Golden, Colorado
53.39 mi
/ 6253 ft gain
Golden Gate Canyon Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Golden, Colorado.
Hike Beaver Brook Trail at Windy Saddle Park
Golden, Colorado
5.0
5 mi
/ 500 ft gain
Just outside of Golden, CO is Lookout Mountain. If you’ve ever driven westbound on i70 from Denver to the mountains, you’ve undoubtedly seen this mountain to your right with antennas on the top. On the north side of Lookout Mountain lies Windy Saddle Park, about a 30 minute drive from Denver. This close proximity to the city does mean that this is a popular spot, but it also means that it is qu...
Hike Chimney Gulch Trail at Windy Saddle Park
Golden, Colorado
4.0
5 mi
/ 1000 ft gain
Just outside of Golden, CO is Lookout Mountain. If you’ve ever driven westbound on i70 from Denver to the mountains, you’ve undoubtedly seen this mountain to your right with antennas on the top. On the north side of Lookout Mountain lies Windy Saddle Park, about a 30 minute drive from Denver. This close proximity to the city does mean that this is a popular spot, but it also means that it is qu...
Hike Lookout Mountain Trail at Windy Saddle Park
Golden, Colorado
4.0
2.6 mi
/ 500 ft gain
Just outside of Golden, CO is Lookout Mountain. If you’ve ever driven westbound on i70 from Denver to the mountains, you’ve undoubtedly seen this mountain to your right with antennas on the top. On the north side of Lookout Mountain lies Windy Saddle Park, about a 30 minute drive from Denver. This close proximity to the city does mean that this is a popular spot, but it also means that it is qu...
Tilting Mesa to Mesa Top Loop
Golden, Colorado
3.19 mi
/ 505 ft gain
Tilting Mesa to Mesa Top Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Golden, Colorado.
North Table Mountain, Cottonwood Canyon, Tilting Mesa Trail
Golden, Colorado
5.89 mi
/ 1227 ft gain
North Table Mountain, Cottonwood Canyon, Tilting Mesa Trail is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Golden, Colorado.
Places to stay
Black Hawk, Colorado
Cold Springs
Overview
Cold Springs Campground is located on the Arapaho Roosevelt National Forest, north of Blackhawk on the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway...
Black Hawk, Colorado
Pickle Gulch
Overview
Pickle Gulch is a group picnic and camping facility located just off the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway/Highway 119. Visitors enjoy t...
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder A-Lodge Cabin
The private cabin is a great accommodation for a family or group. One master queen bedroom, one guest queen bedroom, one bunk bedroom, an...
From $149 / night
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder A-Lodge Camping
Campsites are on platforms about 50 feet up the trail above the property. This provides great views and more privacy. Each site comes wit...
From $40 / night
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder A-Lodge Hotel
Our private rooms come with one or two queen beds, private bathroom, free wifi, free DirecTV, free long distance, coffee, mini-fridge, fr...
From $99 / night
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