Chuck's Loop Trailhead at Gateway Mesa Open Space - Castle Rock, CO - Hiking and walking trailheads on Waymarking.com

"Gateway Mesa contains an array of vegetation not usually found on parcels of this size, including native grasses, Gambel oak, plants associated with caprocks, ponderosa pine and Douglas fir. These habitats are home to raptors, migratory birds, wild turkey, mule deer, elk, fox, coyote, bobcats, mountain lion and rattlesnakes. The cliffs on the property are contiguous with those of Castlewood Canyon State Park. The forested canyon on south edge of the property features Mitchell Gulch, a beautiful tributary of Cherry Creek that contains the adjoining 1.5 mile Mitchell Creek Canyon Trail"

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Parking: N 39° 23.276 W 104° 48.143 Trailhead/trail website: [Web Link] Trail allowances or restrictions: Hikers only Trail type: Dirt

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Date Logged Log User Rating   07/03/2015 LT_Dream visited it 04/30/2014 sassydil visited it 04/12/2013 2spacecadets visited it

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