Canyon View Nature Trail
Castlewood Canyon State Park, Douglas County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Castlewood Canyon State Park, Douglas County, CO. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 52 ft (16 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 6,614 ft (2,016 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
- Visitor center: Park Entrance Gate 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Canyon View Nature Trail
How long is Canyon View Nature Trail?
Canyon View Nature Trail is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 52 ft (16 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,614 ft (2,016 m).
How hard is Canyon View Nature Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Canyon View Nature Trail?
2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Canyon View Nature Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Canyon View Nature Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Is Canyon View Nature Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.
What can you do on Canyon View Nature Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.
Is this a good week for Canyon View Nature Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Canyon View Nature Trail
- Inner Canyon Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km)
- Lake Gulch Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- East Canyon Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
- Cliff Base Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- West Side Spur Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Climbers Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Climber's Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Rimrock Trail Castlewood Canyon State Park · Moderate · 4.1 mi (6.5 km)
More hikes in Castlewood Canyon State Park
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap