| The entire Denver and Boulder metro area is covered with hiking
and biking trails which provide runners scenic routes while avoiding
a large majority of traffic intersections. The nearby
foothills offer a wonderful variety of trails to challenge beginners
and the most seasoned of trail runners.
If you have information you'd like to add on an existing trail,
or if you have a favorite route you'd like to add, please let us
know by sending an email to
trails@rmrr.org. |
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Terrain
Type |
Description |
Difficulty |
Length |
| Cherry Creek Path |
Paved |
The most accessible running path to downtown. A great way
to get a long run in and avoid the traffic. |
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Terrain
Type |
Description |
Difficulty |
Length |
| Highline Canal Trail |
Paved/Dirt |
Denver's longest suburban hike and bike path - this trail runs
from the Southwest Suburbs to the Northeast side of town. |
Flat bike path |
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| Cherry Creek Path |
Paved |
The most accessible running path to downtown. A great way
to get a long run in and avoid traffic. |
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Terrain
Type |
Description |
Difficulty |
Length |
| Platte River Path |
Paved |
A great bike path that runs from the northern suburbs to
Chatfield State Park in the south. |
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| Bear Creek Trail |
Trail |
Great hike and bike path that connects the western foothills to
the Platte River. |
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| Name |
Terrain
Type |
Description |
Difficulty |
Length |
| Highline Canal Trail |
Paved/Dirt |
Denver's longest suburban hike and bike path - this trail runs
from the Southwest Suburbs to the Northeast side of town. |
Flat bike path |
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| Platte River Path |
Paved |
A great bike path that runs from the Northern Suburbs to
Chatfield State Park in the south. |
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| Big Dry Creek Trail |
Paved/Dirt |
The Big Dry Creek Trail is an important connector trail between
the Platte River Trail system - teh Mary Carter Greenway - and the
Highline Canal Trail. |
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| Name |
Terrain
Type |
Description |
Difficulty |
Length |
| Mt. Falcon |
Trail |
One of the most popular of the Jefferson County Open Space
Trails. A great course for beginners to advanced trail
runners. |
Beginning to advanced. |
Several trails, each 1 - 3 miles long. |
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| Name |
Terrain
Type |
Description |
Difficulty |
Length |
| Mesa Trail |
Trail |
Scenic trail across the Flatirons. |
Intermediate |
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