Hiking – Sandstone Ranch Open Space

Trip

Hiking – Sandstone Ranch Open Space

RMOTHG MEMBERS ONLY. Sandstone Ranch is lovely Open Space nestled against the foothills near Larkspur. We will have pretty views of large rock outcroppings and peaceful valleys all along this gently rolling prairie hike. We will hike both the northern and southern trails including Juniper Valley Loop and Sandstone Meadows Loop. Please read "Leader's Notes" for COTREX Link.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 8.6 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 773 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,850 ft
  • Pace: Moderate

8:00AM Meeting Time, 8:10AM Departure

Cabela's Lone Tree (I will have very specific directions in my pre-hike email)

Here’s my COTREX Link:

https://trails.colorado.gov/routes/94932?t=3tZZZiJo3GGpSZyCc9kh#activity=hiking

After opening the link, click and drag the dot on the far left of the elevation profile to see the direction we will be hiking. 

Route/Place

Sandstone Ranch Open Space


Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Trekking Poles, Windproof Layers, 1st aid kit, lunch, 2 liters of water, the rest of the 10 essentials. 

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