60 Hikes Within 60 Miles : Denver and Boulder / Mindy Sink and Kim Lipker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sink, Mindy, author.

Lipker, Kim, author.

Contributor:

Menasha Ridge Press.

Series:

60 hikes within 60 miles.

60 Hikes Within 60 Miles Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hiking--Colorado--Denver Region--Guidebooks.

Hiking.

Day hiking--Colorado--Denver Region--Guidebooks.

Day hiking.

Walking--Colorado--Denver Region--Guidebooks.

Walking.

Backpacking--Colorado--Denver Region--Guidebooks.

Backpacking.

Mountaineering--Colorado--Denver Region--Guidebooks.

Mountaineering.

Trails--Colorado--Denver Region--Guidebooks.

Trails.

Outdoor recreation--Colorado--Denver Region--Guidebooks.

Outdoor recreation.

Denver Region (Colo.)--Description and travel.

Denver Region (Colo.).

Denver Region (Colo.)--Guidebooks.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (410 pages)

Edition:

Third edition.

Other Title:

Sixty Hikes Within Sixty Miles

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, Alabama : Menasha Ridge Press, [2020]

Summary:

This guide to 60 of the best hikes in the Denver-Boulder area leads you to scenic overlooks, wildlife hot spots, and historical settings.

Contents:

Front Cover

Half-Title Page

Copyright Page

Title Page

Overview Map

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Map Legend

Acknowledgments

Foreword

Preface

60 Hikes by Category

Introduction

DENVER (Including Foothills and Plains)

1 Alderfer/Three Sisters Park

2 Belmar Park

3 Bluff Lake Nature Center

4 Clear Creek Canyon Park: Peaks to Plains Trail

5 Dedisse Park: Evergreen Lake Trail

6 Deer Creek Canyon Park: Meadowlark and Plymouth Creek Trails

7 Elk Meadow Park: Meadow View, Sleepy S, and Elk Ridge Trails

8 Golden Gate Canyon State Park: Mountain Lion Trail

9 Golden Gate Canyon State Park: Raccoon and Mule Deer Trails

10 Meyer Ranch Park: Lodge Pole Loop

11 Mount Evans Wilderness: Hells Hole Trail

12 Mount Evans Wilderness: Mount Bierstadt Trail

13 Mount Falcon Park: Western Loop

14 North Table Mountain Park: North Table, Tilting Mesa, and Mesa Top Trails

15 Plains Conservation Center Loop

16 Red Rocks Park: Trading Post Loop

17 Silver Dollar Lake Trail

18 Windy Saddle Park: Lookout Mountain Trail

19 William Frederick Hayden Park: Green Mountain and Hayden Trails

SOUTH OF DENVER

20 Castlewood Canyon State Park: Inner Canyon and Lake Gulch Trails

21 Colorado Trail: Segment 3 to Tramway Trail

22 Devil's Head Trail

23 Greenland Open Space: Greenland, Luge, and Kipps Trails

24 Mount Herman Trail

25 Pine Valley Ranch Park Loop

26 Reynolds Park Loop

27 Roxborough State Park: Willow Creek and South Rim Trails

28 Spruce Mountain Open Space: Spruce Mountain Trail and Upper Loop

29 Staunton State Park: Elk Falls

30 Waterton Canyon Recreation Area

BOULDER (Including Foothills and Mountains)

31 Betasso Preserve: Canyon Loop Trail

32 Caribou Ranch Open Space: DeLonde Trail and Blue Bird Loop.

33 Chautauqua Park: Chautauqua, Royal Arch, and Bluebell Road Trails

34 Eldorado Canyon State Park: Eldorado Canyon Trail

35 Heil Valley Ranch: Wapiti and Ponderosa Loop Trails

36 Hogback Ridge Loop at North Foothills Trailhead

37 Indian Peaks Wilderness: Mount Audubon Trail

38 Indian Peaks Wilderness: Pawnee Pass Trail to Lake Isabelle

39 James Peak Wilderness: South Boulder Creek and Crater Lakes Trails

40 James Peak Wilderness: South Boulder Creek Trail

41 Mount Sanitas, East Ridge, and Sanitas Valley Trails

42 Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge: Lindsay Ranch Loop

43 South Boulder Creek Trail from Bobolink Trailhead

44 South Mesa Trailhead to Bear Peak

45 Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat and Sawhill Ponds Wildlife Preserve

46 Walker Ranch: Meyers Homestead Trail

NORTH OF BOULDER (Including Fort Collins and Rocky Mountain National Park)

47 Button Rock Preserve: Sleepy Lion and Hummingbird Switchback Trails

48 Ceran Saint Vrain Trail

49 Crosier Mountain Rainbow, Glen Haven, and Summit Trails

50 Devil's Backbone Open Space: Wild Loop

51 Greyrock Meadows and Summit Trails

52 Hermit Park Open Space: Kruger Rock Trail

53 Horsetooth Mountain Open Space: Horsetooth Falls and Horsetooth Rock Trails

54 Lory State Park: Arthur's Rock Trail

55 Rocky Mountain National Park: Gem Lake Trail

56 Rocky Mountain National Park: Glacier Gorge and Loch Vale Trails to Timberline Falls

57 Rocky Mountain National Park: Lily Ridge and Lily Lake Trails

58 Rocky Mountain National Park: Twin Sisters Trail

59 Rocky Mountain National Park: Wild Basin and Bluebird Lake Trails

60 Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain: Eagle Wind Trail

APPENDIX A: Outdoor Stores

APPENDIX B: Map Sources

APPENDIX C: Area Hiking Clubs and Organizations

About the Authors

Back Cover.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781634042864

1634042867

OCLC:

1153786980