Easy Hikes
East Shore Trail – Grand Lake
I wanted to go for a paddle and a hike. It turns out there are some trails right next to my paddling spot. This was a very easy hike along the Shadow Mountain Reservoir. Here are the stats: Distance = 6.13 mi Elevation Gain = 426.5 ft Time = 1:57:53 Average Speed = 3.1 mph … Continue reading
Mathew Winters Park – Red Rocks Trail – Morrison Slide Trail – Cherry Gulch – Village Ride – Village Walk – Dakota Ridge
This was a nice hike close to home, but very busy. Here are the stats: Distance = 6.27 mi Elevation Gain = 1,004 ft Time = 2:06:17 Avg Speed = 2.9 mph Min elevation = 6,797 ft Here are the pics: Here’s a Panorama made by Google Here’s the map
Mount Vernon Creek Trail – Trading Post Trail – Frog Rock Trail – Ship Rock to Amphitheatre – Will Call Trail
I know I’ve hiked Red Rocks before, but it wasn’t on my map of hikes, so I decided to go back in my attempt to get back into hiking shape for the year. The trail was pretty, but it was also pretty busy as well. I had to go through it twice to get my … Continue reading
Cathy Johnson Trail
This was a nice easy trail. I started from the South Valley Park parking lot to add a couple miles to it. From All Trails:Cathy Johnson Trail is a 4.2 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Littleton, Colorado that offers scenic views and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used … Continue reading
South Valley Park – Coyote Song Trail
I came back to finish the off the trails in this park. It’s a nice easy hike. Here are the stats for this trip: Distance: 3.9 miles Time: 1:21:50 minutes Avg Speed: 2.9 mph Elevation Gain: 492 ft