Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year round. Farm lane to hidden mesa trail is a 7 1 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near franktown colorado that features beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels.
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Turn left at parker road and continue on for approximately 1 mile. From castle rock take highway 86 east toward franktown. Hidden mesa open space franktown colorado.
Trailhead west side of colorado highway 86 one mile north of franktown overview this is a joint venture between douglas county town of castle rock and the pinery water and wastewater district to preserve 1 294 acres of mesa steep rock cliffs shady. Native surface single track parking. 4 5 miles open space acreage.
If you can find the upper trailhead you can have access to some pretty nice easy trails around the top of a mesa. This fairly large open space is just east of castle rock somewhat hidden in the suburbs. Hidden mesa is also home to the county s research and demonstration orchard.
Gateway mesa is open to hikers with a parking lot and 3 5 miles of trails on the south side of hwy. The property adjoins gateway mesa for a total of 276 acres of open space that is managed and owned by the town of castle rock.