Situated just outside Denver's urban sprawl, this favorite spot offers incredible views, day hiking, and rigorous biking.

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In Short
The park maintains 11.2 miles of trails for hiking, cycling, cross-country skiing and horseback riding. Elevation starts at 6,200 feet and rises to 7,800 feet. The views are spectacular of Red Rocks Park, Continental Divide, Mount Evans and the metro area. Bring lunch to eat in one of two picnic areas on the property. Restrooms, parking, handicap access and drinking water are also provided.