North Fork Trail

Before creating a trip, click “Activities” below to make sure there isn’t already a trip booked to the same place on the same date.

For further information and any restrictions see:  Reynolds Park | Jefferson County, CO (jeffco.us)

Directions to parking lot: Idylease Campground - Google Maps

Reynolds Park Trailhead - Google Maps

If this trail is done as a through hike it can be done as a key exchange, or a car shuttle. As a key exchange parking at both the Idylease Campground and take another car to the other end of the trail (about 20 minutes away heading southeast) and following the North Fork of the South Platte river and park at the trail head.

Alternate title data:

North Fork Trail from Idylease Campground - 9.9 miles - 1003 ft elevation gain

North fork Trail for Reynolds Park TH - 9.9 miles - 1600 ft elevation gain

Thru-Hike North Fork Trail

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

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

• Difficulty: Moderate
• Length: 9.9 mi
• High Point: 7,684 ft

• Land Manager: Jefferson County Open Space
• Parking Permit Required: Other
• Recommended Party Size: 18
• Maximum Party Size: 14
• Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 14