This is a relatively new park + I’ve had great luck coming here without crowds. (Yes, I know, it’s far, so you’re not surprised.) It’s also lovely!
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Sat., Oct 21 @ 8:30am – MAMA Hike at Roxborough SP
Sawtooth rock outcroppings set against a blue sky with plenty of fluffy white clouds. Due to the idyllic weather, which is also predicted for Saturday, every trailhead has been jam-packed by 9am lately. Hence a slightly early start + the distant destination… sorry. (I’m also excited to use my new state parks license plate “pass.”)If …
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Nov 24 @ 10am – Thanksgiving Day Hike @ North Table Mountain
Let’s meet at the North Table Mountain West Trailhead (4788 Highway 93, Golden, CO 80403) and do the shorter North Table Loop – Mesa Top/Titling Mesa/North Table Loop again. This is a 3-mile loop with some serious inclines, mostly on the downslope with this route. If it’s cold/snowy, bring Yaktrax or a grippy shoe with …
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Oct 29 @ 1pm – Family Hike @ Lair o’ the Bear
Let’s meet at the Lair o’ the Bear Trailhead (22550 State Highway 74, Idledale, CO 80453) and decide if we want to see the castle (1.5 mile out-and-back on a totally flat trail) or do a creekside loop (1.5 miles roundtrip with a mild climb). Text me, Christine, at 303-nine four nine-7517, if you plan …
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Oct 22 – MAMA Hike @ 3 Sisters/Alderfer – WEST
Looking north from the west parking lot Please use the Three Sisters/Alderfer West Trailhead (5136 South Le Masters Road, Evergreen, CO 80439). Usually parking is easier to find on this side, and we can start slow + easy. Text me, Christine, at 303-nine four nine-7517, if you plan to go. It’s nice to know who …
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Sept 24 – MAMA Hike @ Mt Falcon – West Trailhead
Every time I go, there’s a rainbow. Just kidding… Please use the Mount Falcon West Trailhead in Indian Hills (21074 Mount Falcon RoadIndian Hills, CO 80454) or you’ll be 30 minutes away from everyone, going on an uphill adventure to meet us. (I have made this mistake…) Text me, Christine, at 303-nine four nine-7517, if …
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May 13 – Group Hike + Hang @ Corwina
Last hike in our calendar for a bit! Please text me, Christine, at 303-nine four nine-7517, if you plan to go. We like to know who we’re waiting for. If you’re late, head northeast – there’s a narrow path along the road for a bit, creekside, and catch up. We’ll stay on the flat path …
April 16 – Mama Hike @ White Ranch East
view from the top of white ranch Please use the EAST trailhead or you’ll be 30 minutes away from everyone. I have made this mistake…Text me, Christine, at 303-nine four nine-7517, if you plan to go. It’s nice to know who we’re waiting for. If you’re late, catch up! There’s only one way to go …
April 8 – Group Hike @ Lair o’ the Bear
fishing along the creek in October Please text me, Christine, at 303-nine four nine-7517, if you plan to go. We like to know who we’re waiting for. If you’re late, head east, creekside, to catch up. Friday, April 8 @ 11am – Lair o’ the Bear (map link to trails) The hike is approx. 1.2 …
March 11 – Group Hike @ Trading Post Trail
This hike is a maybe, due to pending weather. It is STILL winter! Please text me, Christine, at 303-nine four nine-7517, if you plan to go. We’ll group text with all interested families by noon on Friday and make a game-time decision. Friday, March 11 @ 1pm – Trading Post Trail at Red Rocks in …
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