The Top 20 Attractions around Ward
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Ward. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ward is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 24, 2025
Ward General Store
Highlight • Cafe
Ask for the cinnamon rolls!
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Lefthand Canyon (from Lee Hill Drive to Ward)
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This section of the popular Lefthand Canyon is a long, but scenic climb with increasingly good views of the often-snowcapped Indian Peaks the closer you get to Ward. Ward is …
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Sunshine Canyon (Gravel Section)
Highlight (Segment) • Canyon
Sunshine Canyon is a popular ride that that takes you straight from downtown Boulder up into the foothills past popular hikes like Mount Sanitas and Lions Lair. This upper section …
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Gold Hill General Store
Highlight • Cafe
A general store frozen in time, in a tiny gold mining village. Great stop to refuel after riding the amazing gravel roads to get here. Make sure you check they're open.
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Brainard Lake
Highlight • Lake
Brainard Lake Recreation Area is set in a glacially carved valley offering visitors spectacular panoramic views of Brainard Lake, surrounding subalpine forest, and high peaks along the Continental Divide. Because of the area's high elevation, snow typically remains until July.
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