![]() Red Rocks Amphitheatre has become a popular site for runners and those looking for a challenging workout at 6,400 feet. Park Rangers patrol the park to assist visitors, provide information and enforce park rules. Take Plains View Road to the Geologic Marker & Picnic Shelter for a short hike leading to beautiful views. The Geologic Overlook Trail is a short, moderate trail located in the Northwest corner of the park.Nice views of the amphitheatre can be had along the trail as it travels through the meadows above the creek. Vernon Creek Trail is 1 mile in length, following the creek for a short distance before making a turn towards the Lower South Parking Lot where it connects to the Trading Post Trail. The trail follows the route of an incline railway, or ‘funicular,’ that carried tourists to the top of Mt. The Funicular Trail is a short, steep trail that connects the Upper North Lot with a small parking area along Trading Post Road.The trail connecting to Red Rocks Trail and Red Rocks Trail to Matthews / Winters Park are the only trails in the park that bicycles are permitted on, including Class 1 E-Bikes. ![]() The Red Rocks Trail continues to Matthews / Winters Park, creating a dramatic 6-mile loop. The trail splits with one segment going north to connect to Jefferson County’s Matthews / Winters Park and the other segment goes east to connect to the Dakota Ridge Trail. There is a connecting trail from the Lower North Parking Lot to Red Rocks Trail.
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