Waterton Canyon Trailhead
Littleton
Hiking Trail
Waterton Canyon Trailhead features a scenic, flat path along the South Platte River that is ideal for year-round hiking and cycling near Denver. The trail is renowned for frequent bighorn sheep sightings and a peaceful atmosphere due to the exclusion of motorized vehicles and dogs. This accessible canyon provides a unique opportunity to experience local wildlife in a protected natural setting.
- Keep your eyes peeled for frequent bighorn sheep sightings
- Leave dogs and motorized vehicles at home to comply with trail rules
- Bring a bicycle to easily navigate the flat, wide terrain
- Visit during any season for accessible outdoor recreation near Denver
- Enjoy the tranquil, car-free atmosphere along the South Platte River
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Monday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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