Hiking Trails & Parks in Canon City, Colorado
156 hiking & walking trails and 6parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Canon City, located in Fremont County, Colorado. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Canon City, Colorado
Canon City offers 156 mapped hiking trails and 6 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Fremont County, Colorado, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: Fremont County overview, all Fremont County trails, or statewide Colorado list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado?
Yes — we have 156 mapped hiking and walking trails in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the most difficult hiking trail in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado?
Hard Time near Canon City is rated hard — the toughest classification among Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado's mapped trails.
What is the best hiking trail in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado for families?
Anticline near Canon City is one of the best family picks in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado?
Each of the 156 trails in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado?
Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado has 6 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index (3 classified as recreation areas). Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado right now — check the county level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Fremont County for more options beyond Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado.
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