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Bear Creek Regional Trail

3.3 (3 Ratings)
A regional trail rolling through Bear Creek Park and connecting to the mountains to the west.
3.8
mi
Distance
709
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
River/CreekViews

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.76mi
Distance
709ft
Elevation Gain
187ft
Elevation Loss
30%
Max Grade
6,607ft
High Point
5,987ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
From the parking lot in the west part of the park follow the main or large trail through Bear Creek Park.The Bear Creek Regional Trail rolls through typical Front Range topography, allowing the connection of Fountain Creek and the trails in the foothills (Palmer Trail, Red Rock Canyon, High Drive, Section 16/Palmer Loop). There are additional loops within Bear Creek Park to allow for more mileage or challenge. .

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Contributors
Jason Doedderlein