OSMP’s “Staff Picks” series brings you recommendations from the people who know the system best. OSMP's “Staff Picks” focuses on hikes where community members can find the shade, beat the heat, take out-of-town guests and enjoy city open space!
Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks' “Staff Picks” series brings you recommendations from the people who know the system best. Our list focuses on hikes where community members can find the shade, beat the heat, take out-of-town guests and enjoy our community's shared open space!
Looking for a different trail? Be sure to visit our trails and trailheads webpage! Don't forget to be prepared recreate responsibly this summer!
Favorite Shady Hikes
Most Likely to Get the Heart Rate up
Hikes to Take Out-of-Town Guests
Accessible Hikes
Hikes for Dogs and Guardians
Fun on a Bike
- Doudy Draw
- Spring Brook (North) (South)
- East Boulder Teller Farm
- Community Ditch
Fun for Kids
Keep Reading
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City Planning Major Trail Improvements in the Boulder Valley Ranch Area
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City to Implement Bear-Related Dog Leash Restrictions for Several Trails
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Join City of Boulder Rangers for a Chat and a Free Beverage at Wonderland Lake Trailhead
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City Completes Concept Plan Created with Arapaho & Cheyenne Representatives