About trails in Denver County, Colorado

Denver County has 112 named trails on the map, covering 313 miles in total, an average of 2.8 miles per trail. That is the 27th largest mapped trail network among 54 counties in Colorado. 54 of them are tagged for hiking and 85 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Denver D2, at 21.6 miles. 18 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 2 campsites, 9 boat launches, and 1 rapid.

What the trails in Denver County are like

By length, 53 are under a mile, 41 run 1 to 5 miles, and 18 are 5 miles or longer. 7 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Ruby Hill Loop Trail, at 1.6 miles.

Of the 68 with a difficulty rating, 59 easy and 9 moderate. Of the 112 with measured elevation, Sand Creek Regional Greenway climbs the most, about 774 ft.

Explore by activity

313Total miles

2Campsites

9Boat launches

1Rapids

Denver D2MTB21.6 mi Denver D21MTB16.1 mi Denver D17MTB13.6 mi Denver DIAMTB13.1 mi Denver D3MTB12.9 mi Denver D1MTB12.1 mi Denver D4MTB11.9 mi Denver D14MTB11.9 mi Denver D20MTB11.6 mi Denver D19MTB11.0 mi Denver D10MTB10.7 mi Denver D8MTB9.8 mi Denver D5MTB9.7 mi Denver D15MTB9.4 mi Weir Gulch TrailMTB7.7 mi Denver D12MTB6.6 mi Sanderson Gulch TrailMTB6.1 mi bicycleMTB5.5 mi Sand Creek TrailHikeMTB4.8 mi Goldsmith Gulch TrailHikeMTB4.5 mi First Creek TrailMTB4.3 mi Sand Creek Regional GreenwayMTB4.2 mi Platte River TrailHikeMTB3.8 mi 56th Avenue TrailHike3.3 mi Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 19Hike3.2 mi Greenway Belt PathMTB3.2 mi Fred Thomas Park PathMTB3.1 mi High Line Canal Regional Trail3.1 mi Brighton Boulevard Cycle TrackMTB2.9 mi Sloan's Lake TrailHikeMTB2.9 mi Denver D25MTB2.3 mi Hampden Heights TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi West 13th AvenueMTB2.0 mi Denver D9MTB2.0 mi Denver D6MTB1.9 mi Denver D13MTB1.8 mi Lakewood Gulch TrailHikeMTB1.7 mi Sandhills Prairie PathMTB1.7 mi Lowry Dam TrailHike1.7 mi Ruby Hill Loop TrailHikeMTB1.6 mi South BroadwayMTB1.6 mi Chambers Road TrailHikeMTB1.5 mi Windsor Lake PathHikeMTB1.5 mi Central Park PromenadeMTB1.4 mi Cherry Creek Trail (North)HikeMTB1.4 mi Derby Lateral TrailHikeMTB1.4 mi 39th Avenue GreenwayHikeMTB1.3 mi John F Kennedy Park TrailMTB1.3 mi East Harvard Gulch TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi High Line Canal Trail (Unpaved)HikeMTB1.3 mi Rocky Mountain Lake TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi Garfield Lake Park TrailHike1.1 mi South Platte Trail EastHikeMTB1.1 mi Parkfield Lake LoopHikeMTB1.1 mi Arapahoe Street1.1 mi Dry Gulch TrailHikeMTB1.1 mi North Lindark StreetMTB1.0 mi Cherry Creek Trail (South)HikeMTB1.0 mi Bike friendly surface streetMTB1.0 mi Berkeley Lake TrailHike1.0 mi Grant Ranch Multi-Use PathHikeMTB0.9 mi Green Vally Ranch DiagonalMTB0.9 mi Dallas StreetMTB0.9 mi D-9MTB0.9 mi Lisbon Park PathMTB0.9 mi Hampden Heights PathHikeMTB0.9 mi Lawrence Street0.9 mi City Park Lake LoopHike0.9 mi Sand Creek AlternateHikeMTB0.8 mi Wagon Creek TrailHikeMTB0.8 mi Wadsworth Blvd SidepathHikeMTB0.8 mi 20th Street Multi-Use PathHikeMTB0.8 mi 14th Street0.8 mi 18th StreetMTB0.8 mi W Line TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Blake Street0.7 mi Mile High WalkHikeMTB0.6 mi Smith Lake LoopHike0.6 mi Denver D11MTB0.6 mi West 8th Ave Viaduct TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Sports WalkHike0.6 mi 19th Street0.5 mi Sloan's Lake Park Perimeter TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Westerly Creek Park PathMTB0.5 mi Lakewood GulchHikeMTB0.5 mi First Creek Trail ConnectorHike0.5 mi Huston Lake TrailHike0.4 mi Cherry Creek Trail ConnectorHikeMTB0.4 mi Sanderson Gulch BypassHikeMTB0.4 mi Stout Street0.4 mi City of Potenza Park TrailHike0.3 mi Belleview Ave SidepathHikeMTB0.3 mi Memorial WalkwayHike0.3 mi A Mindful BridgeHikeMTB0.3 mi 8th and High Street foot path to pavillionHike0.3 mi East 16th Avenue0.3 mi Ruby Hill Upper Return TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Front Range Trail0.2 mi High Line Canal & Goldsmith Gulch TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi Sand Creek Trail AccessHikeMTB0.2 mi Slopestyle MMTB0.2 mi Sand Cr High WaterHikeMTB0.2 mi Slopestyle SMTB0.1 mi Slopestyle XSMTB0.1 mi Dry Gulch ParkHikeMTB0.1 mi Slopestyle XLMTB0.1 mi Slopestyle LMTB0.1 mi Auraria campus and Colorado University-Denver buildings0.1 mi East 13th Avenue0.1 mi Cherry Creek & High Line Canal Trails0.1 mi Southmoor Park PathHike0.1 mi Smokey Hill North TrailHike0.1 mi

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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.