About hiking in Arapahoe County

Arapahoe County, Colorado has 84 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 105 miles, an average of 1.2 miles each. The longest is Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 13, at 8.4 miles. 4 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Arapahoe County are like

By length, 57 are under a mile, 23 run 1 to 5 miles, and 4 are 5 miles or longer. 3 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is deKoevend Park Trail Loop, at 1.1 miles.

Of the 62 with a difficulty rating, 46 easy and 16 moderate. Of the 84 with measured elevation, Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 13 climbs the most, about 227 ft.

All 84 hiking trails, longest first

Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 13Hike8.4 mi Triple Creek GreenwayHike7.5 mi Aurora Reservoir Perimeter TrailHikeMTB6.9 mi Tollgate Creek TrailHikeMTB5.5 mi Willow Creek TrailHikeMTB4.9 mi Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 14Hike4.7 mi Murphy Creek TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi 12 Mile TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi Aurora Reservoir 5K TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi Quincy Avenue Multi-Use PathHikeMTB3.0 mi Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 15Hike2.9 mi Cottonwood Creek TrailHikeMTB2.6 mi West Toll Gate Creek Regional TrailHike2.6 mi Railroad Bed TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Parker Road TrailHikeMTB2.5 mi Littleton Community TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi Little Dry Creek TrailHikeMTB2.0 mi East Tollgate Creek TrailHikeMTB1.9 mi Proghorn Path NorthHike1.9 mi Smoky Hill TrailHikeMTB1.8 mi Sand Creek Trail / Triple Creek GreenwayHike1.6 mi Dam TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Pope TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi deKoevend Park Trail LoopHike1.1 mi Butterfly Hill TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Greenwood Gulch TrailHike1.1 mi Clarkson Multi-Use PathHike1.0 mi First Creek TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Windmill Creek Loop TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Infinity Park TrailHike0.9 mi Triple Creek Connector LoopHike0.9 mi Campground TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi deKoevend Park TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Proghorn Nature SouthHike0.8 mi Happy Canyon TrailHike0.8 mi Badger Internal TrailHike0.8 mi Vista TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Shop Creek TrailHike0.6 mi Del Mark Park Internal TrailHike0.6 mi Conservatory Trail SouthHike0.6 mi West Harvard Gulch TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Beacon Point PathHike0.5 mi DeGaulle East TrailHike0.5 mi Pipeline Local TrailHike0.5 mi Seven Hills TrailHike0.5 mi Little's Creek TrailHike0.5 mi South Ursula StreetHikeMTB0.4 mi Beaver Pond Nature TrailHike0.4 mi Eldarado Park TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Flat 14ers TrailHike0.4 mi Toll Gate Creek TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Great Plains Park Internal Fitness TrailHike0.4 mi East Toll Gate Creek Regional TrailHike0.4 mi Clarkson Park PathHike0.4 mi Triple Creek Greenway CorridorHike0.4 mi Hampden Run PathHike0.3 mi Keepfit 1/4 mile trackHike0.3 mi BigDry Creek TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Willow Creek Greenbelt TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Westerly Creek Regional TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Cherry TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Dry Creek TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Sampson Gulch Trail AccessHikeMTB0.3 mi South Quebec TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Hill Top Park PathHikeMTB0.3 mi Clarkson St MUPHikeMTB0.3 mi Quantock PathHike0.3 mi Prairie Loop Nature TrailHike0.3 mi Great Plains Park Internal TrailHike0.3 mi East Crestline AvenueHike0.3 mi Side walkHike0.2 mi Belleview Pond Spur TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi Creekside ParkHikeMTB0.2 mi Cross CarsonHike0.2 mi 13 Ave TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi West Willow Creek PathHikeMTB0.2 mi Pagosa Park PathHikeMTB0.2 mi Granby Ditch PathHikeMTB0.1 mi Tranquility TrailHike0.1 mi Plains Regional TrailHike0.1 mi Great Plains Park Baseball Field Internal TrailHike0.1 mi Recreational TrailHike0.1 mi Smoky Hill Trail (Alternate)HikeMTB0.1 mi Swing Park Internal LoopHike0.1 mi

← All Arapahoe County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.