The Picture Rock Trailhead is one of several trailheads that grant access to the Heil Valley Ranch Open Space that spans north-south between Boulder and Lyons. At the Picture Rock Trailhead there are 25 parking spots, 3 horse trailer and/ or bus parking spots, and a restroom.

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November 17, 2023

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1. Picture Rock Trail

8.31km

02:15

10m

290m

Hike the Picture Rock Trail, a moderate 5.2-mile route in Heil Valley Ranch, offering diverse terrain and panoramic views of Longs Peak.

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2. Heil Valley Ranch Trail

65.6km

18:24

1,280m

Embark on a challenging 40.7-mile hike through Heil Valley Ranch, featuring diverse terrain, scenic vistas, and significant wildlife.

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3. Heil Valley Ranch Trail

65.6km

18:24

1,280m

Hike the difficult 40.7-mile Heil Valley Ranch Trail, gaining 4207 feet with views of the Indian Peaks Wilderness.

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Elevation 1,650 m

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Location: Boulder County, Colorado, United States

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