#1 – Chautauqua Trailhead: You can start your hike from a couple different places. Here I’ll give you a some options on how to make the most of the First and Second Flatiron trail, and some details on what to expect. They are beautiful to take in from a distance, but they are even better to explore. The Flatirons are the most prominent feature of Boulder Colorado’s landscape. Views of Continental Divide, Expansive Meadows, Wildflowers, Flatirons Rock Formations, Cliffs First and Second Flatiron Hike Trail Snapshot Hike DistanceĬlick for Map for Boulder Colorado’s Flatirons Hike Explore the trail profile below to get links to the Flatirons map, hiking tips, trail details, and driving directions to the Chautauqua Park trailhead. You’ll find the best part of this hike in the Flatirons at the end of the trail: some breathtaking and unmatched views of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. The trail draws you across an green meadow, then up through a notch between the First and Second Flatiron.

Hiking the Flatirons near Boulder, Colorado is a must.

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