Name: Flatirons Vista North
Rating: 2.2

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This short doubletrack trail completes the Flatirons Vista loop. The hiking is straightforward, with views out across the plains towards the foothills.

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Land Manager: City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

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2.2 from 10 votes

#13

in Marshall Mesa

#47055

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2.2 from 10 votes

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#13

in Marshall Mesa

#3,309

in Colorado

#47,055

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Sunrise and the Flatirons from the top of the hill on Flatirons Vista.

May 3, 2017 near Superior, CO

Aug 21, 2019 near Superior, CO

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Jun 15, 2025

Sara S

Mar 23, 2025

Nana Asare

Pretty views. Pebbly and easy trail 1.2mi

Jun 9, 2023

Stephanie Asendorf

Jul 3, 2022

Rachel Solorio

2.3mi

Sep 11, 2021

Tommy Plunkert

2mi

Jun 3, 2021

Michael Jon

Gorgeous views, easy hike 3.3mi — 1h 00m

Mar 20, 2021

Matt Culpepper

From Doudy Draw TH and back. Snow and mud mix. (6.5/550) 6.5mi

Jan 11, 2021

Bob King

Connects to Flatirons Vista South for a roughly 3.5 miles loop. 1.2mi — 1h 00m

Oct 12, 2020

Hung Hau

Aug 10, 2019

Michael Warren

Second part of Flatirons Loop

Apr 6, 2019

Andy Fisher

1.2mi — 5h 00m

Mar 25, 2019

Angela Roxworthy

Jan 12, 2019

Gina G

Jan 10, 2019

Gina G

Dec 15, 2018

Gina G

Nov 1, 2018

Gina G

Completed Loop for both Flatiron Vista South and North

Jul 18, 2018

Jake Shehan

Jun 30, 2018

Sam Russ

May 1, 2018

Cristi P

3.7mi

Apr 18, 2018

Cristi P

3.8mi

Apr 11, 2018

Debby R

Meetup hike with Garrison. Pretty easy trail (runable) with great views of the Flatirons. 4.2mi

Sep 2, 2017

C Rey

Super easy. Nice southern view of the Flatirons. 3.4mi

Aug 6, 2017

Neil Hobson

Nov 25, 2016

Jeff Paul

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“A short trail that connects the northern section of the Flatirons Vista loop. ”

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