Great trail, moderate to easy, great rock formation, great views, and Elk Falls worth it

May 10, 2013 · Elk Falls, is just 50 minutes from Denver! The 3700 acre Staunton State Park offers incredible hiking, rock climbing, and beautiful rock formations – all making for some great Colorado day hikes.

Where forests, water, wildlife and people come together. Elk Falls Ranch is a community located 40 minutes Southwest of Denver, nestled in the mountains and pine trees, away from traffic and city life.

May 27, 2022 · Elk Falls is the ideal destination hike in Staunton State Park especially if you like adventurous trails deep into rock croppings, views, and canyons. It is like being in the high mountains yet you are not far from Denver.

Visitors will see the iconic Chimney Rock, Elk Falls, beautiful mountain vistas, and several historic structures still standing in the park. Visit the breathtaking 100’ Elk Falls in what is one of the most popular hikes in Staunton State Park.

4 days ago · This gem of a trail leads hikers out to Elk Falls Pond within the beautiful forested Staunton State Park. The trail has a subtle incline and is well-marked, with gorgeous scenery and lots of wildflowers along the way.

Elk Falls in Staunton State Park is really an adventure that has it all. Probably the biggest waterfall close to Denver, gorgeous views, abundant wildlife, historic cabin ruins, even a lake, this place is fantastic!

On this trail, hikers and backpackers will pass through wide open mountain-view meadows, weave through tall aspen groves, and go for a long stroll along the edge of the beautiful Elk Falls Pond. There will be ample opportunities to see lots of wildlife.

Apr 25, 2017 · Elk Falls is a moderately trafficked hike located in Staunton State Park near Conifer, Colorado. The trail to Elk Falls is relatively new (established in the summer of 2016). There are a number of ways to get to Elk Falls, but all …

Jun 7, 2014 · After a mile you'll see a sign pointing to the Elk Falls Overlook. Climb a rocky section and before you know it you'll pop out on a rocky ridge right next to the Lion's Head. The view stretches out before you and is amazing.