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Marshall Mesa

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Parking is available for cars and horse trailers, with a parking fee. Information on parking permits & fees.

From the trailhead, visitors may take the Marshall Valley Trail to the east or the Coal Seam Trail south. Marshall Mesa Trail (0.7 mi) connects Marshall Valley and Community Ditch Trail and a loop can be made combining Marshall Valley, Marshall Mesa and Coal Seam trails, or Marshall Valley, Community Ditch and Coal Seam trails.

Community Ditch Trail provides access to the south to the Greenbelt Plateau Trail and to the west to the Doudy Draw area.

Recommended Routes in Marshall Mesa - 3

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Favorite Foothils sunset
Intermediate

Marshall Mesa to Spring Brook Loop

11.1 mi 17.9 km 893' Up 272.24 m Up 893' Down 272.16 m Down

Superior, CO
Favorite Great views
Easy/Intermediate

Dirty Bismark

15.7 mi 25.2 km 970' Up 295.65 m Up 970' Down 295.72 m Down

Superior, CO
Favorite Beautiful views of the front range.
Intermediate

Marshall Mesa Valley Loop

2.8 mi 4.5 km 187' Up 57.1 m Up 186' Down 56.56 m Down

Superior, CO

Marshall Mesa Hiking

  • 40 Miles 64 Kilometers of Trail
  • 3 Recommended Routes
  • 12 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 8 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 0 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Marshall Mesa - 17

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1.2 mi 1.9 km #1Prairie Vista
Easy/Intermediate
Superior, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Superior, CO
2.6 mi 4.2 km #2High Plains
Intermediate
Superior, CO
Intermediate
Superior, CO
1.2 mi 2.0 km #3Flatirons Vista North
Easy/Intermediate
Superior, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Superior, CO
3.7 mi 6.0 km #4Community Ditch
Easy
Superior, CO
Easy
Superior, CO
3.0 mi 4.8 km #5Mayhoffer Singletree
Easy
Superior, CO
Easy
Superior, CO
2.8 mi 4.5 km #6Coalton
Easy/Intermediate
Superior, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Superior, CO
2.3 mi 3.8 km #7Meadowlark
Easy
Superior, CO
Easy
Superior, CO
12.4 mi 20.0 km #8Coal Creek Trail
Easy
Superior, CO
Easy
Superior, CO
1.5 mi 2.4 km #9Greenbelt Plateau
Easy
Superior, CO
Easy
Superior, CO
0.8 mi 1.3 km #10Cowdrey Draw
Easy
Superior, CO
Easy
Superior, CO

Photos of Marshall Mesa - 14

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Colorado morning sunrise from the High Plains Trail
May 4, 2015 near Superior, CO
Quarter mile into the trail headed west and looking north west toward the Flatirons.
Apr 25, 2017 near Superior, CO
Looking northwest from the little spur road to the reservoir. Nice view!
May 3, 2017 near Superior, CO
Looking east to the sunrise along the Greenbelt Plateau Trail. July 2015.
May 3, 2017 near Superior, CO
Looking west from the Greenbelt Plateau toward the flatirons.
Sep 24, 2017 near Superior, CO
Eldorado Canyon, NREL Wind farm research
Jan 6, 2019 near Superior, CO
Beautiful views of the front range.
May 9, 2019 near Superior, CO
Great views
Aug 7, 2020 near Superior, CO