Easy hikes and walks in Gilpin County
5.0
(58)
1,645
hikers
108
hikes
Exploring Gilpin 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 Gilpin County. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.
Last updated: November 23, 2025
5.0
(5)
94
hikers
4.22km
01:14
120m
130m
Forest trail through Colorado's largest aspen grove leading to Continental Divide views from Panorama Point.
Easy
5.0
(2)
34
hikers
5.77km
01:57
300m
300m
Historic mining trail with Front Range views and remnants of Colorado's gold rush era.
Easy
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10
hikers
5.87km
01:30
20m
20m
Peaceful lakeside walk along Barker Reservoir with Front Range mountain backdrop and fishing spots.
Easy
1
hikers
6.54km
01:51
140m
140m
Peaceful lake loop through pine forest with wildflowers, wildlife, and distant Indian Peaks views.
Easy
1
hikers
3.54km
01:05
130m
130m
Alpine lake circuit through Colorado's high country with granite peaks reflected in pristine waters.
Easy
2
hikers
1.94km
00:53
190m
190m
Rocky switchbacks through pines lead to 360-degree views of Pikes Peak and Longs Peak.
Easy
4.15km
01:06
40m
40m
Paved riverside trail featuring historic mining waterwheel, vintage steam locomotive, and mountain views.
Easy
4.21km
01:27
230m
230m
Forest road to twin alpine reservoirs with mining ruins, perfect for fishing and lakeside camping.
Easy
1
hikers
2.23km
00:34
10m
10m
Gentle campground trail leads to an abandoned university observatory with mountain views and mining history.
Easy
3.90km
01:08
110m
110m
Rolling lakeside trail through Roosevelt National Forest to a secluded inlet perfect for wildlife watching.
Easy
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