Colorado

In north central Colorado on the Wyoming border lies the Red Mountain Open Space - about 26 miles north of Fort Collins, CO. This area of rolling hills and sandy washes attracts hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders during the seasons when it is open (March 1 to November 30). There is no entrance fee for this area, but pets must be left at home as they're not allowed here.

When Open? Area Acres Operated By
Open March-November; dawn to dusk only 15,187 acres Larimer County Parks
Dogs Allowed? Miles of Trail Max/Min Elev (ft)
Dogs allowed on leash 33 5,800ft - 7,450ft

Red Mountain Open Space Trail and Map Finder

Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Big Hole Wash Trail
2 - Burnt Rock Trail
3 - Cheyenne Rim Trail
4 - K-Lynn Cameron Trail
5 - Rising Sun Trail
Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Big Hole Wash Trail
2 - Burnt Rock Trail
3 - Cheyenne Rim Trail
4 - K-Lynn Cameron Trail
5 - Rising Sun Trail
6 - Ruby Wash Trail
7 - Salt Lick Trail
8 - Sinking Sun Trail
9 - Stone Circle Trail
Area Trailheads:
1 - Red Mountain Open Space Trailhead
Area Campgrounds: