Name: Mitchell Creek Canyon Trail
Rating: 3.7

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Land Manager: Town of Castle Rock, CO - Parks, Open Space and Trails

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3.7 from 9 votes

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in Castle Rock

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3.7 from 9 votes

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#1

in Castle Rock

#1,184

in Colorado

#13,354

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Oct 24, 2023

Matt Culpepper

To overlook with Dad. (2.4/190) 1.2mi

Jul 25, 2023

Kurt Kotsis

Jan 23, 2022

Deborah Bacon

Out to the overlook and back. Trail varies from dry to muddy to snow-packed to ice. Beautiful scenery! Easy hike with preschool and older kids.

Mar 11, 2020

Erin Andersen

Chuck's + Mitchell Canyon with a few inadvertent rock scrambles when I lost the trail 4.6mi — 1h 51m

Apr 14, 2019

Matt Culpepper

First and last leg of the lollipop with Chuck's Loop from the Enderud trailhead. — 1h 30m

Apr 14, 2019

Beth Culpepper

1.2mi

Mar 12, 2019

Lori Wagner

Dec 15, 2018

Brett Alessandri

Part of Chuck’s Loop, Mitchell Canyon/Creek, and side trails 7.3mi

Dec 9, 2018

Brett Alessandri

Did the Mitchel Creek extended loop and part of the Roger loop 6.4mi

Jul 16, 2018

Allison Lynnette

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Mitchell Creek Canyon Trail

“A short and easy trail that follows the rim of Mitchell Creek Canyon and connects into Chuck's Loop. ”

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Point to Point

6,526' 1,989 m

6,464' 1,970 m

86' 26 m

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