The best walks and hikes in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
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Looking for the best hikes and walks in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space? Then browse our collection of routes around this beautiful natural park in Larimer County below. We present you with hiking trails in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space — all you’ve got to do is pick your favorite and get going.
Last updated: November 13, 2025
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194
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Iconic climb to Fort Collins' famous pegmatite rock formation with panoramic Front Range views.
Moderate
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180
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2. Horsetooth Rock — Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
7.71km
02:39
400m
400m
Scramble up iconic Horsetooth Rock for sweeping views from the plains to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Moderate
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4.8
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122
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Desert grasslands lead to a hidden 20-foot waterfall cascading into red sandstone pools.
Moderate
99
hikers
4. Horsetooth Falls — Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
3.67km
01:07
80m
80m
Foothills hike to a 20-foot waterfall with pools and the chance to walk behind cascading water.
Moderate
5.0
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79
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Colorado foothills adventure combining a 20-foot waterfall with scrambling to iconic Horsetooth Rock summit.
Moderate
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