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Hike the 3 Bar and Oh Tee Loops at Eagle's Nest Open Space

Laporte, Colorado

5 mi / 150 ft gain

To get to Eagle's Nest Open Space drive on Highway 287 between Laramie, Wyo. and Fort Collins, Colo. As you continue down 287, look for the Forks restaurant and rest stop in Livermore, Colo. Turn here onto Red Feather Lakes Road. After a few hundred feet on Red Feather Lakes Road, look for the Eagle's Nest Open Space sign on the left. Turn left there, and continue on the gravel road to the par...

Triple Bar and OT Trail Loop

Laporte, Colorado

5.18 mi / 823 ft gain

Three Bar Trail

Laporte, Colorado

3.06 mi / 512 ft gain

Gateway to Seaman Reservoir

Bellvue, Colorado

2.43 mi / 377 ft gain

Hike the Black Powder Trail

Bellvue, Colorado

1.5 mi / 450 ft gain

The Gateway Natural Area, part of the City of Fort Collins public lands system, is a wonderful (and close to the city) place to begin exploring the many outdoor assets and activities found in the greater Fort Collins area. The Black Powder Trail is a relatively easy, well-marked 1.5 mile out and back and leads to an absolutely fantastic view over the Poudre River Canyon. It is excellent for bot...

Hike the Mt. McConnel Summit Trail

Bellvue, Colorado

4.8 mi / 1334 ft gain

This 4.8 mile round trip hike gains 1300 feet of elevation before reaching the Mt.McConnel summit. The primitive trail is rated as difficult and has an ascent of many switchbacks, leading up to a wild flower covered summit. The trail winds along the ridge line around 8,000 feet, offering panoramic views of the entire canyon. The route down from the summit is where things get a bit more intense....

Climb Greyrock Mountain

Bellvue, Colorado

5.0

7.1 mi / 3000 ft gain

The main trail begins at the Cache La Poudre river on the Poudre Canyon Highway about 30 minutes from Fort Collins. After about .75 miles the trail splits. To go left on Greyrock Meadows trail adds 2 miles to your trip and provides excellent views of Greyrock Mountain and Meadows from the south, eventually connecting back with Greyrock Mountain trail. Going right on Greyrock Mountain Trail take...