Hiking in Morrison

Burning Bear Trail

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U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

5.5 mile trail accessible for hikers, horses and bicycles...
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Goose Creek Trail

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U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

Access to the Lost Creek Wilderness Area with primitive camping, fishing, and great vistas...
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Red Rocks Park

18300 West Alameda Parkway

Rock formations and wildlife...
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Burning Bear Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

This pleasant 5.5 mile trail follows the Burning Bear Creek west from Geneva Creek, over a ridge, and down the Burning Bear Creek on the west side of the ridge...
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Devil's Head Lookout Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Devil's Head Lookout Trail begins in the picnic area adjacent to Devil's Head Campground and ends at the last fire lookout for the Pike National Forest...
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Devil's Head Lookout Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Devil's Head Lookout Trail begins in the picnic area adjacent to Devil's Head Campground and ends at the last fire lookout for the Pike National Forest...
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Wigwam Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Wigwam Trail provides a less-crowded alternative to the Goose Creek Trailhead. The trail accesses the east side of the Lost Creek Wilderness Area...
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Three Mile Creek Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

This popular hiking trail provides access into the heart of the southern half of the Mt. Evans Wilderness Area. The trailhead is along Geneva Creek Road and its terminus is the junction with the Rosalie Trail...
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Ben Tyler Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

This trail offers access to the Lost Creek Wilderness. Users will see beautiful wildflowers in summer and changing aspens in autumn...
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Payne Creek Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Payne Creek Trail, located in the northeast section of the Lost Creek Wilderness, travels 9.5 miles to meet the Colorado Trail. The trail is open to horseback riders and hikers...
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Rosalie Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Rosalie Trail is a popular trail extending from the southeast edge of the Mt. Evans Wilderness Area to Guanella Pass. It offers spectacular views of Mt. Bierstadt and Mt. Evans...
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Gibson Lake Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

This 2.4 mile hike follows the Lake Fork drainage to a pretty lake nestled in a high tundra bowl. The well-established trail climbs at a steady, moderately steep grade...
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Colorado Trail (Wellington Lake Road to Long Gulch Trailhead)

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

Long Gulch Trailhead is located approximately 11 miles east of Highway 285 on Lost Park Road. Hikers and Horseback riders may gain access to the Lost Creek Wilderness via the Colorado Trail from this site...
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Colorado Trail (Buffalo Creek to Wellington Lake Road)

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

This segment of the Colorado Trail leads 13.5 miles west from the Buffalo Creek Area to the Rolling Creek Trailhead. The terrain is considered easy, but users gain some elevation after crossing Buffalo Creek...
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Colorado Trail (Waterton Canyon to South Platte)

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The first segment of the Colorado Trail stretches 10 miles from Waterton Canyon to South Platte. Hikers and horseback riders are welcome to use this section of the trail...
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Shelf Lake Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Shelf Lake Trail follows the Smelter Gulch drainage to Shelf Lake in a high mountain cirque. The 3.2 mile hike is on an established trail the entire distance...
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Tanglewood Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Tanglewood Trail is a moderately difficult trail in the Mt. Evans Wilderness. It leads to some spectacular views of rock formations, wildflowers and forest areas...
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Gill Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

This 3.5 mile trail follows the South Fork of the South Platte River to the Chessman Lake Dam. The trail serves as the primary access for anglers wishing to fish this 3 mile stretch of river...
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Goose Creek Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

This very popular trail provides access to the southeast portion of the Lost Creek Wilderness Area. The Goose Creek Trail offers primitive camping, good fishing and great vistas...
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Meridian Trail

U.S. Forest Service
19316 Goddard Ranch Ct.

The Meridian Trail is a pleasant hike that leads to a saddle that separates the Pike and Arapaho National Forests. Hiking distance to the saddle is 3 miles and the elevation gain is 1,630'...
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