Eldorado Canyon State Park Hikes

Eldorado Canyon State Park Hikes

June 17, 2010  |  No Comments
  • Hike Distance: 4 Trails: .5 mile to 3.5 miles (one way)
  • Denver Drive Time: 45 min
  • Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
  • Duration: 1-2.5 hrs
  • Activities: Picnic Areas, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing
  • Directions: Click for Google Map
  • Trail Type: Out & Back
  • Seasons: Spring,  Summer, Fall
  • Beauty: Canyon, Waterfalls and Cascades, Cliff Swallows, Cliff-Top Views, Geologic Features
  • Video: Click For Video

Eldorado Canyon is an oasis just about 45 minutes from Denver. Kids will love hiking over rocks along the streamside trail, peering into caves, and gazing up at the climbers on the towering canyon walls. The park features one of the best Read More

Alderefer and Three Sisters Park

Alderefer and Three Sisters Park

June 13, 2010  |  No Comments
  • Hike Distance: 18 Trails: .2 to 2.3 Miles
  • Denver Drive Time: 45 min
  • Difficulty: Easy (but consider altitude)
  • Duration: 15min -1.5hrs
  • Directions: Click for Google Map
  • Trail Type: Loops, Out & Back
  • Seasons: All
  • Beauty: Rock Formations, Vistas, Meadows, Ponderosa Pine, Views of the Continental Divide, Stellar Jays and Coopers Hawks.

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South Valley Park Trails

South Valley Park Trails

December 4, 2009  |  1 Comment
  • Hike Distance: .5 mile to 3 miles
  • Denver Drive Time: 30 min
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Duration: 1 -2 hrs
  • Activities: Hiking, Horseback Riding, Mountain Biking

Red Rock towers along the eastern wall of South Valley Park and the foothills begin to the west. Almost 1000 acres of meadow and rock offer Read More