Trails with a Trail Type of hiking trail

Hall Ranch

colorado mountain bike trail

Hall Ranch is a very popular mountain biking destination for residents of Boulder County and surrounding areas such as Lyons, Longmont, Loveland, Lafayette, and Louisville. It is indeed one L of a great mountain bike trail. Located just off highway 7 (S. St. Vrain Drive), the trailhead is only a few miles northwest of Lyons, Colorado. …

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Hanging Lake trail

mountain lake with waterfalls

Hanging Lake may very well be one of the most photographed lakes in the world. It is absolutely crystal clear with a magical blue-green hue. This alone would make it an absolutely spectacular high-country lake. But there’s more. A year-round mossy waterfall flows directly into the lake providing the picture-perfect photography opportunity. And above the …

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Trail Around Boulder

mountain bike trail

Loop Trail Around Boulder, Colorado Boulder Area Trails Coalition (BATCO) has proposed a complete loop trail around the city of Boulder, Colorado. Most portions of the trail will be a multi-use trail, but the bike trail portion of the Trail Around Boulder (TAB) has a “Bike Connection” route on the southwestern trail section. The map …

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Alderfer Three Sisters Park trails

trailhead sign for the Alderfer/Three Sisters Open Space Park

Alderfer/Three Sisters is not a single trail but a network of trails all jumbled together in one Jefferson County Colorado open space park. In fact, when you look at the map of the park trails, the word cluster%&#k comes to mind. So here’s an easy rule of thumb to remember: “Stick to the perimeter trails …

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Indian Mesa Trail

bike rider on gravel trail

Indian Mesa Trail is  part of the Rabbit Mountain Trails complex just east of Lyons, Colorado. It’s easy to find just off of highway 66 on the north side of the road. There is a Rabbit Mountain sign visible whether you are driving from Lyons or Longmont. The Indian Mesa Trail is more of a …

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Little Thompson Overlook Trail

mountain biker on Colorado trail

This trail is part of the Rabbit Mountain Trail System east of Lyons, Colorado. Although this particular trail is only a mile long, when combined with the Eagle Wind Loop Trail and the Indian Mesa Trail, it makes for a pretty good workout. Beware, this trail can be deceptively difficult. In addition to a pretty …

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