The Peoples’ Crossing
9.5 • Park
Varied trails wind through scenic landscapes with a crystal clear creek near the trailhead. The hike features steady switchbacks with a mix of sun and shade, offering options for longer or shorter routes. Benches under a large tree provide resting spots, and the area welcomes dogs with light crowds on the paths.
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Good to know
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Parking is easy at The Peoples’ Crossing, but construction may affect access.
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The hike to the top of Ascension is 4.25 miles with over 900 feet elevation gain.
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The trails are dog-friendly, making it a great spot for pet owners.
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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