Columbine Open Space and Trail

Columbine is a family-friendly trail system, former farm property along East Plum Creek with picnic amenities and old farm buildings. The two wide trail loops allow visitors to hike side-by-side and is part of the Colorado Front Range Trail.

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Hours

One hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset.

Address

2 Faraway Place
Castle Rock, Co 80104

Directions

Trail Information

Easy, with a short climb on the south loop.
Crushed concrete and small crusher fines loop near barn area
Two trail loops, approximately 1.5 miles each that are part of and connect to the Colorado Front Range Trail (south to Larkspur, Greenland, Palmer Lake and Colorado Springs).
Multi-use: horses, mountain bikes and hiking
Dogs are not allowed.
No water is available.

Wildlife

Wildlife habitat for deer, elk, and a variety of birds, reptiles, small mammals, amphibians and fish.
The East Plum Creek area of Columbine Open Space is also habitat for the federally threatened Preble’s meadow jumping mouse.