This is a beautiful area with short stone-lined paths leading to benches in the forest and a wooden bridge crossing the stream. This makes for a wonderful place to rest or take in the scenery.

WENDY

March 25, 2017

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The entire hike was beautiful, but this area was absolutely breathtaking.

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1. Elk Falls Loop — Stauton State Park

23.0km

06:41

590m

Forest trail through diverse ecosystems leading to cascading Elk Falls with granite scrambling.

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2. Old Mill Trail — Staunton State Park

3.39km

01:04

140m

Creek-side forest walk to abandoned 1930s sawmill ruins with historic logging equipment.

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3. North Elk Creek loop — Staunton State Park

13.3km

03:52

360m

Forest trail past historic 1860s logging ruins with creek crossings and diverse Colorado woodland.

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Elevation 2,650 m

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Location: Jefferson County, Colorado, United States

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River bridge and picnic table

1. Elk Falls Loop — Stauton State Park

2. Old Mill Trail — Staunton State Park

3. North Elk Creek loop — Staunton State Park

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