hardOut & back

Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 13

Colorado
8.4 miDistance
80 ftElevation gain
HardDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

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Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 13 is an 8.4-mile out-and-back trail located near Colorado. This segment offers hikers an accessible route through the Denver area, making it suitable for a range of skill levels. The out-and-back format allows you to control your distance by turning around at any point, with the option to complete the full 8.4 miles or hike a shorter portion depending on your preference and fitness level. The trail provides an opportunity to explore the Denver region's natural landscape and serves as part of the larger Denver Orbital Trail system, which encircles the greater Denver area. This segment integrates into the broader network of trails designed to connect parks and green spaces throughout the region. Whether you're looking for a moderate day hike or a shorter recreational walk, Segment 13 accommodates various hiking goals. The out-and-back design means your return trip follows the same route, making navigation straightforward. This trail is a good option for those seeking to explore Denver's outdoor offerings without venturing into more remote mountain terrain.

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Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 13

Colorado

Trail data from OpenStreetMap
Photo: Wikimedia Commons