Trails
Rating1
Facilities2
 
Apex Golden
T4, P3, N2
bMms

Directions:

Take 6th Ave. west to the end of the freeway. Turn left onto US 40/Colfax, the light at the end of the freeway. Go about 1.5mi to the entrance to Heritage Square . Turn right, then an immediate right to the lower lot. From C-470 and I-70, take the Red Rocks exit, #259. Go north, about a mile down the hill. Turn left at Heritage Square , then an immediate right to the lower lot. From Boulder , take 93 south to hwy 6. Turn right on Heritage Rd. Just before US 40, turn right into the lot.

Meet at the north end of the lower Heritage Square lot, by the large trail map.

 

Jefferson County Park Information on Apex Park


1Trail Rating
Trails are rated on a 1 -5 scale, with 5 being the hardest. This is a subjective rating system. Actual difficulty may vary depending on time of year and which trails you take.
T = technical difficulty - rocks, narrowness, trail slant
P = physical difficulty - length, steepness and number of hills
N = navigational difficulty - trail signs, landmarks.
2Facilities
B = bathroom, permanent structure
  * bathrooms are across the street, at the MW lot.
b = porta-potty
M = large display map at trailhead
m = paper maps available for taking.
s = signs on trails

 

Train Smart. See you on the trails.

Adam

When in doubt, run uphill!