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Mayhem Gulch

A lollypop loop located in Clear Creek Canyon.

Important Jeffco Park Use Updates Jan-Dec 2025:
  • 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 

Lollypop trail managed by JeffCo Open Space.  Northern top of lollypop joins Centennial Park Loop.  From TH hike switchback heading generally NW to lollypop back to TH.  Good views of Clear Creek.

  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Length: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 900 ft
  • Land Manager: Jefferson County Open Space
  • Parking Permit Required: Other
  • Recommended Party Size: 10
  • Maximum Party Size: 10
  • Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 14
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