The South Table Mountain trails offer beginner - intermediate trail running and mountain biking opportunities with some amazing views of the front range and greater Denver area. There are some steep inclines and sharp/blind turns leading to/from the relatively flat top of the mountain so a little care should be taken for bikers and peds to succesfully coexist. There is a 2 mile loop around the top, with several out-and-back opportunities for those looking for greater mileage.
South Table Mountain sits adjacent to homes and offices and there are often many casual hikers on...
Read moreI grew up at the base of South Table. I've spent my entire 26 years of living running the trails up there, and as a child, even camping. I know that comes off as condescending, but I am so sad to see how busy this place has become. Please be respectful of the community, pick up all of your trash, and watch out for rattle snakes. I've seen DOZENS on South Table in my lifetime. No exaggeration. Don't wear shorts in the summer unless you are willing to risk a snake bite and subsequent trip to...
Read moreThis is a great place for an after work hike when you want to hike but don’t want to venture too far out of the city. It’s also a great place to hike in winter depending on conditions. Since there’s virtually no shade snow melts quickly. Also another perk of going in winter is you have to worry a little less about rattlesnakes (they’re avid here in summer). It’s also a great place for a sunset hike as seeing the sun set and the sky change over the city...
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