Easy hikes and walks in Boulder County

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Exploring Boulder County on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Boulder County. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Green Mountain West Ridge Trail — Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks	Easy 01:56 6.83km
Mallory Cave Trail — Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks	Easy 01:50 5.52km
Anne U White Trail — Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks	Easy 01:29 5.09km
McIntosh Lake loop — Longmont, Colorado	Easy 01:31 6.00km
Canyon Loop — Betasso Preserve	Easy 01:30 5.27km
Blue Bird Mine Complex loop via Switzerland Trail — Caribou Ranch Open Space	Easy 01:55 7.10km
Eagle Wind Trail loop — Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain	Easy 01:48 6.45km
Little Thompson Overlook Trail — Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain	Easy 01:24 4.78km
Ceran Saint Vrain Trail — Jamestown — Roosevelt National Forest	Easy 01:38 6.03km

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Green Mountain West Ridge Trail — Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks
01:56
6.83km
3.5km/h
150m
150m
Easy
5.0
(6)
204
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mallory Cave Trail — Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks
01:50
5.52km
3.0km/h
250m
250m
Easy
4.8
(6)
145
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Anne U White Trail — Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks
01:29
5.09km
3.4km/h
140m
140m
Easy
5.0
(1)
108
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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McIntosh Lake loop — Longmont, Colorado
01:31
6.00km
4.0km/h
10m
10m
Easy
5.0
(3)
91
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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5
Canyon Loop — Betasso Preserve
01:30
5.27km
3.5km/h
130m
130m
Easy
5.0
(4)
80
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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6
Blue Bird Mine Complex loop via Switzerland Trail — Caribou Ranch Open Space
01:55
7.10km
3.7km/h
90m
90m
Easy
5.0
(6)
71
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Eagle Wind Trail loop — Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain
01:48
6.45km
3.6km/h
120m
120m
Easy
5.0
(8)
60
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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8
Little Thompson Overlook Trail — Ron Stewart Preserve at Rabbit Mountain
01:24
4.78km
3.4km/h
140m
140m
Easy
3.8
(4)
52
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Ceran Saint Vrain Trail — Jamestown — Roosevelt National Forest
01:38
6.03km
3.7km/h
80m
80m
Easy
5.0
(1)
45
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.