Are dogs allowed on Apex Open Space Complete Loop Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Apex Open Space Complete Loop Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Apex Open Space Complete Loop Trail?

No, Apex Open Space Complete Loop Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Apex Open Space Complete Loop Trail?

Apex Open Space Complete Loop Trail is rated difficult. It is 8.8 miles long with 2,598 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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Colorado

Apex Open Space Complete Loop Trail

Golden, Colorado

8.8 mi

Distance

2,598 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 56m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The park gets closed a lot in the winter and spring due to mud. Please read the park's website before visiting. The mountain bike trail is near Golden, Colorado. Bicyclists must travel one way on certain segments of the trail on odd-numbered days. The trail guide describes a few trails that can be followed on odd-numbered days. All of the trails are multi-directional on even-numbered days.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,883 ft

Max:2,289 ft

792 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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