Visitor Center Nature Trail

Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Gilpin County, CO

Loop trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Gilpin County, CO. Hiking, Snowshoeing, Walking, & Cross-country skiing.

Distance
0.3 mi (0.5 km)
Elevation Gain
26 ft (8 m)
Est. Time
5 min
High point
8,287 ft (2,526 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Loop

Features

Questions about Visitor Center Nature Trail

How long is Visitor Center Nature Trail?

Visitor Center Nature Trail is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 26 ft (8 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,287 ft (2,526 m).

How hard is Visitor Center Nature Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is Visitor Center Nature Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (95% under trees).

Is Visitor Center Nature Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Visitor Center Nature Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Snowshoeing, Walking, Cross-country skiing.

Is this a good week for Visitor Center 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.

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