Hike at Parmalee, Devil’s Elbow and Castle Trail

Ready for a hike with beautiful foothills scenery, interesting rock formations, and a little adventure? Come explore the trails around Parmalee Gulch near Morrison!

We’ll combine the Parmalee, Devil’s Elbow, and Castle Trails for a scenic outing through rolling foothills, rocky terrain, and open areas with lovely views of the surrounding landscape. Expect a mix of climbing, winding trails, and plenty of opportunities to take in the scenery along the way.

This is a great chance to get your hiking fix, enjoy some fresh Colorado air, and share a little adventure with the WAC crew!

Trail Details:

• Difficulty: Moderate
• Distance: 5.2 miles
• Elevation gain: 872 feet

What to Bring:

• Plenty of Water and snacks
• Sturdy hiking shoes
• Layered clothing for weather
• Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)

Trail Guides: Sofia Delgado-Alcala and Denise Reynolds

Trailhead meetup: Mount Falcon West, 21074 Mt Falcon Rd, Indian Hills, CO 80454