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Best hikes in Chatfield State Park.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Chatfield State Park
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months June, August, September

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    Platte River Trail
    2.6 mi
  2. 02
    Dog Off Leash Area Trails
    0.9 mi
  3. 03
    Chatfield Equestrian Trail
    0.9 mi
  4. 04
    Cigar Pond Trail
    0.8 mi
  5. 05
    Plum Creek Trail
    0.8 mi
  6. 06
    Plum Creek Nature Loop
    0.7 mi
  7. 07
    Chatfield Equestrian Trail
    0.7 mi
  8. 08
    Plum Creek Nature Loop
    0.5 mi
  9. 09
    Old River Trail
    0.5 mi
  10. 10
    Waterton Link Trail
    0.4 mi
  11. 11
    Cigar Pond Trail
    0.4 mi
  12. 12
    Dog Off Leash Area Trails
    0.4 mi
  13. 13
    Dog Off Leash Area Trails
    0.4 mi
  14. 14
    Wetlands Interpretive Trail
    0.4 mi
  15. 15
    Blackbird Trail
    0.3 mi
  16. 16
    Massey Draw Day Use
    0.3 mi
  17. 17
    Cottonwood Trail Bypass
    0.3 mi
  18. 18
    Plum Creek Trail
    0.3 mi
  19. 19
    Turtle Pond Trail
    0.3 mi
  20. 20
    Blackbird Trail
    0.2 mi

When to go. Best months to visit Chatfield State Park: June, August, September. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.