Fountain Valley Loop Trail

Hiking trail Littleton, Colorado, United States

What to expect

The Fountain Valley Loop Trail is a 2.6-mile loop trail located in Littleton, Colorado. It's considered an easy route, taking approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes to complete. The trail is open year-round and is a popular spot for birding, cross-country skiing, and hiking. The trail winds through the Fountain and Lyons rock formations, historic buildings, and multiple habitats, including those for mule deer, foxes, and various birds. Visitors may even spot a golden eagle soaring over the hogback. The trail is suitable for families with small children and is wheelchair-friendly, although some sections may require assistance. The area is also home to a variety of plants and offers scenic views. It's a great place to visit for those looking for a quiet hike, birdwatching, or viewing wildlife

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This family's experience:

Activities: We did the Fountain Valley Loop Trail, which is an easy 2.6-mile trail suitable for kids. We used an off-road stroller and enjoyed the stunning red rock formations and the beautiful views

Highlights: The kids did great on this trail, and we enjoyed the packed down gravel trail, the stunning red rock formations, and the beautiful views ✨