Best Hikes  Near Denver

Best Hikes  Near Denver

The best hikes within an hour and a half drive of the city!

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Chief Mountain

Chief Mountain

3.1 miles round trip with 950 ft elevation gain. One hour from Denver. Mountaintop views.

Squaw Mountain

Squaw Mountain

4 miles round trip with 850 ft elevation gain. One hour from Denver. Mountaintop views with a fire lookout.

Lily Mountain

Lily Mountain

4 miles round trip with 1300 ft elevation gain. Mountaintop views outside of Rocky Mountain National Park, view of Long's Peak.

Mount Sniktau

Mount Sniktau

4 miles round trip with 1600 ft elevation gain. Difficult hike to the top of a 13er. Beautiful for sunset.

Saint Mary's Glacier

Saint Mary's Glacier

1.6 miles with 400 ft  elevation gain. Easy and popular hike to a glacier fed lake.

Mount Flora

Mount Flora

6 miles round trip with 1800 ft elevation gain. Difficult hike to the top of a 13er. Beautiful panoramic mountain views and the trail features a lake view as well.

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