Park · Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Colorado

Best hikes in Golden Gate Canyon State Park

The 24 best of 24 trails in Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Colorado, ranked by route quality.

Trails
24
Easy
15
Moderate
6
Hard
2
Expert
1

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Top trails

  1. Blue Grouse Trail Easy · 2 mi (3.2 km) · Elevation Gain 344 ft (105 m) · 50 min
  2. Beaver Trail Moderate · 3.2 mi (5.2 km) · Elevation Gain 928 ft (283 m) · 1 hr 30 min
  3. Black Bear Trail Hard · 5 mi (8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,355 ft (413 m) · 2 hr 15 min
  4. Raccoon Trail Easy · 2.6 mi (4.1 km) · Elevation Gain 456 ft (139 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  5. Mule Deer Trail Hard · 9.1 mi (14.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,283 ft (391 m) · 3 hr 35 min
  6. Snowshoe Hare Trail Moderate · 2.8 mi (4.5 km) · Elevation Gain 597 ft (182 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  7. Horseshoe Trail Moderate · 4.1 mi (6.6 km) · Elevation Gain 922 ft (281 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  8. Mountain Lion Trail Expert · 13 mi (20.9 km) · Elevation Gain 3,018 ft (920 m) · 5 hr 40 min
  9. Beaver Spur to Slough Pond Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 49 ft (15 m) · 10 min
  10. Burro Spur To Windy Peak Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 449 ft (137 m) · 40 min
  11. Visitor Center Nature Trail Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km) · Elevation Gain 26 ft (8 m) · 5 min
  12. Snowshoe Hare Connector To Mule Deer Trail Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km) · Elevation Gain 390 ft (119 m) · 40 min
  13. Coyote Trail Moderate · 3.5 mi (5.7 km) · Elevation Gain 853 ft (260 m) · 1 hr 35 min
  14. Mule Deer Trail Moderate · 5.7 mi (9.1 km) · Elevation Gain 610 ft (186 m) · 2 hr 10 min
  15. Mule Deer Spur to Camp Shelter 2 Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 138 ft (42 m) · 15 min
  16. Buffalo Trail Moderate · 2.7 mi (4.3 km) · Elevation Gain 577 ft (176 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  17. Quarry Trail Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km) · Elevation Gain 344 ft (105 m) · 30 min
  18. Harmsen Ranch Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 66 ft (20 m) · 10 min
  19. Mountain Lion/Burro Connector Trail Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km) · Elevation Gain 187 ft (57 m) · 15 min
  20. Coyote/Mule Deer Trail Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km) · Elevation Gain 131 ft (40 m) · 15 min
  21. Mountain Lion Spur To Windy Peak Trail Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km) · Elevation Gain 75 ft (23 m) · 5 min
  22. Burro To City Lights Ridge Trail Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km) · Elevation Gain 459 ft (140 m) · 30 min
  23. Reverands Ridge Nature Trail Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km) · Elevation Gain 26 ft (8 m) · 5 min
  24. I-Camp Loop Spur to Raccoon Trail Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km) · 5 min

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