Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 2

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

Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 2 is a 7.9-mile out-and-back trail located near Colorado. This segment features 597 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate hike suitable for hikers with some experience. The trail is part of the larger Denver Orbital Trail system, which aims to create a comprehensive loop around the Denver metropolitan area. As part of the Denver Orbital project, this segment connects urban and natural spaces while providing access to the landscapes surrounding Colorado's capital region. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at their preferred distance, making it flexible for various fitness levels and time constraints. The trail is maintained by DenverOrbital.org, which oversees the development and upkeep of this expanding trail network. For current conditions, detailed maps, and additional information about this segment and other Denver Orbital Trail sections, visit DenverOrbital.org.