Hiking Trails

With over 65 trails winding through red rock formations, pine forests, and open meadows, Douglas County is a hiker's paradise. From easy family walks to challenging summit scrambles, the Front Range delivers.

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21 places

East Plum Creek Trail - Meadows Trailhead and Parking
Hiking Trails

East Plum Creek Trail - Meadows Trailhead and Parking

4.7
Castle Rock·85 reviews
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Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead
Hiking Trails

Palmer Lake Reservoir Trailhead

4.5
Larkspur·465 reviews
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Colorado Trail / Indian Creek Trail Junction
Hiking Trails

Colorado Trail / Indian Creek Trail Junction

4.7
Roxborough·36 reviews
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Colorado Trail Trailhead: South Platte River
Hiking Trails

Colorado Trail Trailhead: South Platte River

4.8
Roxborough·141 reviews
OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
Daniels Park
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Daniels Park

4.6
Sedalia·865 reviews

Set on a high mesa, this 1,000-acre park has a rustic shelter & views of canyons & roaming bison.

OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
North Fork Trail Parking Lot
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North Fork Trail Parking Lot

4.5
Roxborough·88 reviews
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Falls Spur
Hiking Trails

Falls Spur

4.9
Franktown·34 reviews
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Lake Gulch Trail
Hiking Trails

Lake Gulch Trail

4.9
Franktown·40 reviews
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Limbaugh Canyon Trail Head
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Limbaugh Canyon Trail Head

4.6
Larkspur·72 reviews
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Lincoln Mountain Loop Trailhead
Hiking Trails

Lincoln Mountain Loop Trailhead

4.9
Larkspur·38 reviews
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Waterton Canyon Trailhead
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Waterton Canyon Trailhead

4.7
Roxborough·1269 reviews
OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
Columbine Open Space and Trail
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Columbine Open Space and Trail

4.4
Larkspur·79 reviews
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Homestead Trail
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Homestead Trail

5.0
Franktown·30 reviews
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McCabe trailhead
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McCabe trailhead

4.5
Parker·30 reviews
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Morrison Trailhead
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Morrison Trailhead

4.8
Highlands Ranch·825 reviews

Public park with trails, scenic overlooks & historic sites, plus picnic tables & restrooms.

OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
Dawson Butte Ranch Open Space Trail
Hiking Trails

Dawson Butte Ranch Open Space Trail

4.8
Larkspur·352 reviews
OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
Ridgeline Trail
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Ridgeline Trail

4.8
Castle Rock·176 reviews
OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
Rueter-Hess Incline
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Rueter-Hess Incline

4.7
Parker·225 reviews
OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
Gateway Mesa Open Space
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Gateway Mesa Open Space

4.7
Franktown·219 reviews
OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated
Sandstone Ranch Open Space
Hiking Trails

Sandstone Ranch Open Space

4.8
Larkspur·70 reviews
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Deer Creek Canyon Trails
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Deer Creek Canyon Trails

4.8
Roxborough·241 reviews
OutdoorsScenicHighly Rated