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Basalt Cap Loop Trail — South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement

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Basalt Cap Loop Trail — South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement

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Basalt Cap Loop Trail — South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement

01:33

5.63km

90m

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Ancient lava mesa hike with panoramic views of Golden and Denver from Carl's Point.

Looking for a trail that combines great views with interesting geology? The Basalt Cap Loop Trail …

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement

South Table Mountain Park

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1.93 km

Carl's Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Views from Carl's Point yield William Frederick Hayden Park to your right and Denver just straight out.

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5.63 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.07 km

525 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.08 km

512 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (1,840 m)

Lowest point (1,750 m)

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Monday 1 December

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Basalt Cap Loop Trail — South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement

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