Walker Ranch: Boulder’s Untamed Outdoor Treasure Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day features Walker Ranch, one of Boulder’s most breathtaking open spaces where ridgelines, meadows, and South Boulder Creek weave together into a spectacular natural playground. Just west of town off Flagstaff Road, the Walker Ranch Loop Trail stretches about 7.8 miles and offers a […]

With its epic views, varied terrain, and endless sunshine, Boulder, Colorado, has earned its reputation as a mecca for mountain bikers. Whether you’re chasing fast descents, grinding through technical switchbacks, or cruising flowy singletrack, Boulder offers trails for every style and skill level. The blend of challenging climbs, scenic ridgelines, and expertly maintained trail networks […]

Walker Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the foothills above Boulder, Colorado, is a breathtaking destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Located just a short drive west of Boulder via Flagstaff Road, Walker Ranch sits at an elevation of approximately 7,200 feet, offering stunning panoramic views of Boulder Valley and the surrounding Rocky […]

Nestled up Flagstaff Road just a few miles outside Boulder, you will find a collection of three different trails. The longest and one of the most popular is Walker Ranch Loop. Nearly 8 miles long, this moderate trail has a total elevation gain of about 1700′ and is popular among hikers, equestrians and mountain bikers alike. […]

This 7.9-mile circular trail is located in Boulder, Colorado called Walker Ranch Loop. It takes an average of 3 hours and 57 minutes to finish this moderately difficult route. Because this is a popular spot for birding, hiking, and mountain biking, you’ll almost certainly run into other people while exploring. The optimum months to visit […]