The 6 Best Hiking Trails in Fort Collins, Colorado (CO)

February 13, 2022 Diedre Savory

Fort Collins is the Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, Fort Collins is located 65 miles (105 km) north of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. With a 2016 estimated population of 161,000, it is the fourth most populous city in Colorado after Denver, Colorado Springs, and Aurora. Fort Collins is a midsize college city, home to Colorado State University.
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1. Blue Lake Trail

Hwy 14 Near Rustic, Fort Collins, CO http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/arp/recarea/?recid=36743
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5.0 based on 1 reviews

Blue Lake Trail

2. Horsetooth Mountain Open Space

Off of Harmony Rd to Horsetooth Mountain, Fort Collins, CO +1 970-498-7000 http://www.larimer.org/parks/htmp.cfm
Excellent
70%
Good
27%
Satisfactory
2%
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4.5 based on 498 reviews

Horsetooth Mountain Open Space

Reviewed By avirtualcfo - Houston, United States

Great place to hike far enough away from the city yet close enough to get away. Different places to explore and hike.

3. Emmaline Lake Trail

Off Colorado Highway 14 Upper Poudre Canyon, Fort Collins, CO http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/arp/recreation/ohv/recarea/?recid=36769&actid=51
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57%
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Emmaline Lake Trail

4. Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area

5381 S Shields St, Fort Collins, CO 80526-9609 http://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/finder/cathyfromme
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4.5 based on 26 reviews

Cathy Fromme Prairie Natural Area

Reviewed By 600lilianap - Fort Collins, United States

One of the most unique trails in Fort Collins for the assortment of birds, raptors and variety of plants. Its busy at times, but the scenery is mind-blowing quiet and very enjoyable.

5. Reservoir Ridge Natural Area

1425 N Overland Trl, Fort Collins, CO 80521-1106 +1 970-416-2480 http://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/finder/reservoirridge
Excellent
38%
Good
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Satisfactory
15%
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4.0 based on 13 reviews

Reservoir Ridge Natural Area

6. Running Deer Natural Area

3301 Prospect Rd, Fort Collins, CO http://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/finder/runningdeer
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3.0 based on 1 reviews

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