You can drive (or bike) up Lookout Mountain for an amazing view of Golden. There are hiking trails from the bottom, and the halfway lookout point. Continue to the top to see Buffalo Bill's Museum and Grave and the Lookout Mountain Nature Center & Preserve
The Incline is 2,767 steps from the bottom to the summit, with an average grade of 45% This is the first mile of Pikes Peak and overlooks Manitou Springs. This is a very popular but difficult hike. You can also drive to the top of Pikes Peak or take the Pikes Peak Cog Railway.
One of our favorite hikes to take visitors on! It is a moderate hike with a beautiful view of Boulder below. Make sure to check out the 2nd Flatiron summit to see an unbelievable view of the back range and Longs Peak!