The Top 7 Attractions in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Horsetooth Mountain Open Space. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Horsetooth Mountain Open Space is a region where 7
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
Horsetooth Rock
Highlight • Summit
After scrambling up a series of short, but exposed feeling, ramps and ledges you reach the top of the iconic Horsetooth Rock. You get fantastic panoramic views from this long, …
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Horseshoe Rock Trail (scramble section just before the summit)
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
Just before the summit of the Horsetooth Rock you leave the dirt trail through the thinning forest and head up the formation itself on bare rock. Although the scrambling is …
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Horsetooth Rock Trail (Steep Steps)
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
After passing a large, crumbly rock formation the trail trends steeply upward. After climbing some wooden stairs you are rewarded with a great overlook, which is a nice spot to …
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Intersection of Horsetooth Rock & Falls Trails & great views
Highlight • Trail
After climbing up the hilly meadow on the well-worn Horsetooth Rock Trail you hit a small ridge line where you get great panoramic views of the surrounding area. This is …
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Horsetooth Falls (base of falls and pool)
Highlight • Waterfall
Horsetooth Falls is a 20 foot waterfall in the heart of the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space. At the base of the falls the water collects in a large pool and …
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