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Colorado · Hiking · Near Estes Park
Hidden Valley Accessible Trail
Photo: DrGBB, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 0.4 mi
- loop
- 52 ft
- climb
- Loop
- route
- Easy
- difficulty
- May–Jun, Sep
- best months
Blocked today
A road serving this area is closed; weather is good · State DOT 511, OpenWeather · checked 9 h ago
Is Hidden Valley Accessible Trail open right now?
Road closed
US 34: road closure is listed as closed by CDOT 511.
US 34: road closure
Closed · ~0.5 km from Hidden Valley Accessible Trail · CDOT 511
Trail Ridge Road is Closed to Through Travel for the Season
Park closure covering Rocky Mountain National Park · NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park
As of · Source: CDOT 511. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Hidden Valley Accessible Trail is a short 0.35-mile loop in Colorado with 52 feet of elevation gain. The trail is managed by the National Park Service.
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More in Estes ParkLocal outfitters
- Wildcat Mountaineering23 mi away
- Alpine Lodge at Red Feather Lakes28 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Sledding at Hidden ValleyHiking · Next doorPhoto: DrGBB, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Mummy MountainHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Horseshoe ParkHiking · ~3 min drive
Beaver Mountain TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Anne Dirkse, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Rainbow CurveHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: christinejwarner, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Hagues PeakHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ute TrailHiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: DrGBB, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Ypsilon Lake TrailHiking · ~4 min drivePhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Beaver Ponds on Trail Ridge RoadHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Fairchild MountainHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Also worth it near here
- Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadScenic drive · ~4 min drive
Fern Canyon RocksRock climbing · ~5 min drivePhoto: lamblukas, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Sundance MountainSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Dakota Duff, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Fern FallsWaterfall · ~6 min drivePhoto: KimonBerlin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Hidden Valley Accessible Trail
Best months: May–June and September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
37° / 16°
7 wet
Feb
38° / 16°
8 wet
Mar
45° / 21°
9 wet
Apr
52° / 26°
10 wet
May
61° / 35°
12 wet
Jun
74° / 43°
10 wet
Jul
80° / 48°
13 wet
Aug
78° / 46°
13 wet
Sep
70° / 39°
9 wet
Oct
57° / 30°
7 wet
Nov
44° / 23°
6 wet
Dec
36° / 16°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Estes Park 3 Sse, CO, 7.8 mi away at 7,812 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
