Chimney Gulch TH

• All users of Jeffco parks (both free trips and paid for courses) must carry with them a copy of the CMC-Jeffco Permit or a yellow permit tag 
• The permit can be found at this link
• Permit tags can be picked up at the CMC Basecamp office (T-Th 10am-6pm) 
• ONLY ONE GROUP may use a trail system at a time. Group size is limited to 14 participants, including guides/instructors. 
• A trail system includes that entire area of that park - ie, if a group begins a hike on the east side of North Table, another group may not hold another hike on the west side of North Table.

• Blackout dates - No CMC trips may take place on the following dates: 
• Memorial Day Weekend - May 24-26; Father’s Day – June 15;  Juneteenth – June 19; Independence Day Weekend – July 4-6; Labor Day Weekend – Aug 30-Sept 1 

For further information and any restrictions see:  Chimney Gulch Trail | City of Golden, Colorado

Directions to parking lot:  Chimney Gulch Trailhead - Google Maps

Alternate title data:

Chimney Gulch Trail - 9.3 miles - 1830 ft elevation gain

Chimney Gulch to Lookout Mt - 6.7 miles - 1800 ft elevation gain

Chimney Gulch to Apex Park - 7.3 miles - 2000 ft elevation gain

Chimney Gulch to Genesee Park - 12 miles - 3400 ft elevation gain

To review the Trip Leader Checklist see:  Shared R:P+Trip Leader Activity Checklists - Google Docs

• Suitable Activities: Biking, Hiking, Snowshoeing
• Seasons: Year-round
• Weather: View weather forecast

• Land Manager: Jefferson County Open Space
• Parking Permit Required: Other
• Recommended Party Size: 12
• Maximum Party Size: 14
• Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 14