Chimney Gulch
A steep hike into and up Chimney Gulch, located a mile from downtown Golden. Excellent views of Denver, the plains, and up Clear Creek Canyon from Wind Saddle. The trail climbs through Chimney Gulch and along steep hillsides covered with wildflowers, cacti, yuccas, and mixed pine forests. This is a year-round trail that is especially beautiful during the early summer months.
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Golden |
| Length | 7 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 1,800 ft |
| Skill Level | Moderate |
| Season | Year-round |
| Trailhead Elevation | 5,600 ft |
| Top Elevation | 7,400 ft |

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