Matthews / Winters Open Space

Morrison, CO

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Matthews / Winters Open Space

A beautiful hike up and through the foothills of Matthews/Winters Open Space Park. This hike takes you past the old cemetery and townsite of Mt. Vernon, through open meadows filled with wildflowers with spectacular views to the north, east to Green Mountain and Dakota Ridge, and south to Pikes Peak.

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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityHiking
Nearby CityMorrison
Length5 mi
Elevation Gain600 ft
Skill LevelEasy to moderate
SeasonYear-round
Trailhead Elevation6,250 ft
Top Elevation6,850 ft
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