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    Hikes/United States/Colorado/Front Range
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    Very Easy
    Elevation
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    94 m
    Distance
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    5.8 km
    Duration
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    1.5-2h
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    Eden Valley Hike

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    The Eden Valley Hike is an undulating path that will guide you across the Bobcat Ridge Natural Area. Short and sweet, this adventure is ideal for family adventure into the wilderness. Kids will love the rocks sculpted with wildlife that line the path.

    Route Description for Eden Valley Hike

    The Eden Valley Trail is a rocky path that traverses through grassy plains dotted with sagebrush. The Eden Valley Trail is a popular mountain biking destination so expect to share the path with fellow outdoor enthusiasts. As you travel through the Bobcat Ridge Natural Area keep your eyes peeled for bobcats, deer, bear, and rattlesnakes!

    Embark on your nature hike from the trailhead and parking lot. Track the Valley Loop Trail until you encounter an intersection. At the junction, veer left on the Eden Valley Spur Trail. Hike the undulating through the grassy plains. Enjoy the vistas of the encompassing Front Range peaks in the distance. Follow the trail and trek south over the several intersecting streams. Travel along the meadowland path until you meet the trail’s end.

    At the path’s end, turnaround and retrace your steps along the route back to the trailhead and parking lot.

    Getting to the Eden Valley Hike Trailhead

    The Eden Valley Hike is located within the Bobcat Ridge Natural Area off County Road 32C.

    Route Information

    • Backcountry Campground:

      No

    • When to do:

      April-October

    • Pets allowed:

      No

    • Family friendly:

      Yes

    • Route Signage:

      Average

    • Crowd Levels:

      Moderate

    • Route Type:

      Out and back

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