Hiking : Dunafon Castle - Bear Creek Road - Golden
United States Colorado Jefferson County Golden
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Dunafon Castle area on Bear Creek Road in Golden, Colorado. The trail starts at the Lair O' the Bair Trailhead, where you can park your vehicle conveniently. As you begin your hike, you will pass by a couple of water features around 1.5 to 1.7 kilometers from the start, offering tranquil scenery and a chance to rest.
Along the trail, there are multiple picnic sites for you to take a break and enjoy a meal amidst nature. Some of these sites are located at the beginning of the hike, while others are scattered throughout the route. You will also come across informational spots providing insight into the history and ecology of the area, one of which is located around 1 kilometer from the start.
The total distance of the hiking route is approximately 3.43 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. Remember to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before heading out.
Overall, this out-and-back trail offers a pleasant and scenic hiking experience, perfect for a day trip or a leisurely nature walk. Feel free to explore the surroundings, take in the fresh air, and appreciate the natural beauty of Dunafon Castle in Golden, Colorado.
