CO-South Table Mountain Park

Colorado

Some of the more prominent geographic landmarks in the Golden, CO are North and South Table Mountain, formed by ancient plugs of lava that remained after softer surrounding material eroded away. Managed by Jefferson County Open Space, South Table Mountain is a recreation area spanning just over 1,500 acres with 13+ miles of trails climbing up onto and crisscrossing the area. Located on the eastern edge of town, this popular area draws hikers and mountain bikers for a day of recreation, accessed by trailheads on the south side of the mountain.

When Open?	Area Acres	Operated By
Open year-round; one hour before sunrise to one hour after sunset	1,476 acres	Jefferson County Colorado Open Space

Dogs Allowed?	Miles of Trail	Max/Min Elev (ft)
Dogs allowed on leash	10	5,610ft - 6,330ft

South Table Mountain Park Trail and Map Finder

Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Ancient Palms Trail
2 - Basalt Cap Trail
3 - Cretaceous Trail
4 - Dome Flow Trail
5 - Fossil Access Trail

Area Hiking Trails:
1 - Ancient Palms Trail
2 - Basalt Cap Trail
3 - Cretaceous Trail
4 - Dome Flow Trail
5 - Fossil Access Trail
6 - Fossil Old Quarry Connector Trail
7 - Fossil Trail
8 - Old Quarry Trail
9 - Olivine Trail
10 - Sleeping Elk Trail
11 - South Table Mountain Access Trail
12 - South Table Mountain Trails 1
13 - Tertiary Trail