Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 10

No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.

Denver Orbital Trail Segment 10 is a 6.0-mile out-and-back route located near Colorado. This segment features 476 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate option for hikers seeking a half-day outing in the Denver area. Part of the larger Denver Orbital Trail system, Segment 10 connects communities and natural spaces around the Denver metro region. The trail is maintained by DenverOrbital.org, which manages the complete orbital network. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at their preferred point, offering flexibility for different fitness levels and time constraints. The moderate elevation gain is distributed across the 6-mile distance, creating a manageable grade for most hikers. This segment is suitable for individuals looking to explore Denver's trail system without requiring extensive backcountry experience. For current conditions, detailed maps, and information about connecting segments within the Denver Orbital Trail network, visit DenverOrbital.org. The trail provides access to the recreational opportunities surrounding Colorado's Front Range region.