Boulder's newest trail with helicopter-built stone steps leading to panoramic views over downtown and the Flatirons.

You'll start your journey on the Anemone Loop Trail from the Centennial Trailhead. The …

Last updated: October 3, 2025

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Centennial Trailhead

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With access to both the Mount Sanitas and Red Rocks recreation areas, the Centennial Trailhead is one of the more popular free parking areas in the Boulder Open Space and …

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2.82 km

Anemone Loop Trail

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A great hiking loop within walking distance from downtown Boulder. The loop offers great views of Boulder, Boulder Canyon, and more.

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4.57 km

Anemone Point Viewpoint

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Anemone Point offers stunning views of downtown Boulder and Mount Sanitas, with a panoramic 360° lookout. The point is at an elevation of 6,310 feet. It's a popular spot, often …

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5.45 km

Reflection Point

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Reflection Point along this route allows pause at the iconic Boulder viewpoint. Despite partially obstructed vistas, the outlook over the city remains breathtaking, perfect for reflecting on the path behind and ahead.

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7.02 km

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6.98 km

< 100 m

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6.98 km

< 100 m

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