Welcome to Rich & Staci’s travel Blog for friends and family.
The City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Trails (OSMP) department maintains about 170 different trails in the mountains, city and plains around Boulder. We do many of the same trails (e.g. Green Mountain, Mesa Trail and Mt. Sanitas) frequently and haven’t experienced some of the less-known trails. Staci and I decided it would be cool to do all the trails together. It took us about 2 years to do all of the them.
Click the link below for the current list of trails:
The total number of trails continues to change but is currently about 170 comprising about 160 miles. The longest trails is the Mesa Trail at 6.3 miles and the shortest trails are less than a tenth of a mile and are usually connectors between a road and a major trail.
List of Trails Completed
1st/2nd Flatiron (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=259
6th Street Connector (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=339
6th Street Connector West (0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=347
7th Street Connector (0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=348
8th Street Connector (0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=349
9th Street Connector (0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=350
Amphitheater (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=263
Amphitheater Express (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=264
Anemone (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=287
Artist Point (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=279
Baseline (0.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=251
Baseline-Gregory Connector (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=344
Baseline Connector (0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=346
Bear Canyon (1.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=226
Bear Peak (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=224
Bear Peak West Ridge (1.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=225
Big Bluestem West (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=212
Bluebell-Baird (0.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=252
Bluebell Mesa (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=254
Bluebell Road (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=249
Bluebell Spur (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=255
Bluestem Connector (0.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=214
Boulder Falls (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=296
Boy Scout (0.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=277
Buckingham Park (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=417
Chapman Drive (2.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=272
Centennial - Equestrian (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=510
Chautauqua (0.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=250
Cherryvale (1.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=513
Coal Seam (0.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=113
Coalton (1.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=109
Cobalt (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=412
Community Ditch (3.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=102
Cottonwood ( 1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=507
Community Ditch Hwy 93 Spur (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=127
Cottontail (2.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=506
Cowdrey Draw (0.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=111
Cragmoor Connector (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=221
Crown Rock (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=282
Crown Rock Picnic Loop (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=327
Dakota Ridge (1.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=290
Degge (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=416
Devils Thumb Access (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=231
Doudy Draw (2.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=101
Doudy Draw Connector (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=107
Doudy Draw Picnic Area (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=126
Dry Creek (1.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=514
E.M. Greenman (1.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=268
Eagle (3.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=410
East Boulder - Teller Farm (2.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=503
East Boulder - Gunbarrel (2.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=502
East Boulder - Teller Farm Spur (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=516
East Boulder - Teller Lake #5 (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=515
East Boulder - Teller Spur (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=505
East Boulder - White Rocks (2.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=501
East Ridge (0.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=293
Eldorado Canyon (2.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=209
Enchanted - McClintock Spur (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=248
Enchanted-Kohler Spur (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=243
Enchanted Mesa (1.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=245
Fern Canyon (1.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=223
Fern Meadow - Cragmoor (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=322
Flagstaff (2.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=280
Flatirons Loop (0.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=256
Flatirons Vista North (1.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=116
Flatirons Vista South (2.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=118
Foothills North (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=401
Foothills - Wonderland Lake spur (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=406
Foothills South (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=403
Foothills Spur (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=418
Four Pines (1.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=292
Fowler (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=108
Goat (0.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=291
Goshawk Ridge (1.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=121
Greenbriar Connector (0.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=307
Halfway House (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=284
Green Bear (1.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=227
Green Mountain Summit (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=345
Green Mountain West Ridge (1.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=228
Greenbelt Connector (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=115
Greenbelt Plateau (1.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=103
Gregory Canyon (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=266
Gregory Canyon Spur (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=331
Hardscrabble Connector (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=218
Hidden Valley (1.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=414
High Plains (2.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=112
Hogback Ridge (1.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=402
Holly Berry (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=332
Homestead (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=203
Joder Ranch (2.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=420
IBM Connector (0.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=518
KOA Lake (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=517
Kohler Mesa (0.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=242
Kohler Spur (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=241
Left Hand (2.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=408
Lehigh Connector - North (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=220
Lehigh Connector - South (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=219
Lion's Lair (2.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=334
Long Canyon (1.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=271
Lion's Lair Spur (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=335
Lost Gulch (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=310
Lower Big Bluestem (1.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=211
Mallory Cave (0.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=236
Marshall Mesa (0.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=104
Marshall Valley (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=114
Marshall Valley - Accessible (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=106
May's Point (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=278
Mayhoffer-Singletree (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=110
McClintock Lower (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=246
McClintock Upper (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=247
Mesa Connector (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=306
Meadow (0.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=338
Mesa (6.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=201
Mesa Reservoir (1.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=415
Mount Sanitas (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=289
NCAR - Bear Canyon (1.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=230
NCAR (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=235
NCAR - Bear Connector (0.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=232
NCAR - Skunk Canyon (0.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=238
NCAR - Table Mesa (2.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=506
NCAR - Table Mesa/Bear (0.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=234
NCAR Water Tank Rd (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=237
NIST Service Rd (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=298
NIST Service Rd Connector (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=336
North Fork Shanahan (1,3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=217
North Rim (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=411
Northern Quarry (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=295
Old Kiln (0.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=404
Old Kiln Spur (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=405
Panorama (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=283
Plains Overlook (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=281
Prairie Vista (1.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=117
Red Rocks (0.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=286
Sanitas Spur (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=297
Shadow Canyon (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=207
Range View (0.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=274
Ranger (1.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=269
Red Rocks Spur (1.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=308
Royal Arch (1.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=257
Saddle Rock (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=267
Sage (1.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=409
Sanitas Connector (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=309
Sanitas Valley (1.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=288
Sawhill Ponds (1.6 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=508
Sensory (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=321
Shadow Canyon North (0.6) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=206
Shadow Canyon South (0.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=204
Shadow Canyon South Spur (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=205
Shanahan Connector (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=216
Shanahan - Mesa (0.5 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=222
Ski Jump (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=253
South Fork Shanahan (1.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=215
Upper Big Bluestem (1.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=213
Ute (0.8 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=275
Viewpoint (1.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=285
Skunk Canyon (1.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=239
Skunk Canyon Spur (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=240
Skunk Connector (0.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=333
Sombrero Marsh (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=509
South Boulder Creek (3.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=511
South Boulder Creek Access (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=300
South Boulder Creek West (1.9 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=210
South Boulder Peak (0.3 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=208
South Mesa Connector (0.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=229
South Mesa Spur (0.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=299
Spring Brook Loop North (2.2 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=119
Spring Brook Loop South (1.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=120
Sunshine Canyon (1.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=323
Tenderfoot (1.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=273
Towhee (0.7 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=202
Wonderland Hill (1.0 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=419
Wonderland Lake (1.1 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=407
Wood's Quarry (0.4 miles) - https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/?find=244