Dry Creek Trailhead

LOCATION

Baseline Rd., east of Baseline Reservoir and west of 75th Street.

Please check for temporary or seasonal closures and advisories.

PARKING

Parking lot at the trailhead

TRAILS

Dry Creek Trail is a one mile trail running through grasslands east of Boulder and attracts many dog walkers.  The trail crosses prairie and parallels a creek.

BUS CONNECTIONS

An RTD bus passes very close to this trailhead. See Bus connections in English, Autobuses en español.

ACCESSIBILITY

This area is identified as being popular with people using wheelchairs. See the Trails Accessibility Guide (TAP) (3.44 MB).

RESTROOMS

No facilities available.

PICNIC FACILITIES

One picnic table.

BIKE REGULATIONS

Bicycles are no allowed on Dry Creek Trail.

DOG REGULATIONS

All dogs must be leashed in the parking lot and trailhead area. Follow this link for a map of the leash requirement area.

Beyond the trailhead leash area, dogs must be on a hand-held leash unless they meet the voice and sight control standard and display a City of Boulder Voice and Sight tag. Be aware that the trail passes near prairie dog habitat. It is illegal for your pet to chase the wildlife. Dog excrement removal is required by law.

HORSE REGULATIONS

Allowed on all trails. Off-trail riding is discouraged to protect rare plants and wildlife habitat.

WILDLIFE

Prairie dog and raptor nesting habitat.

Before You Go

Please know OSMP rules and regulations.

Please study our six Leave No Trace" Principles to protect the land.

Dog owners: see our special dog page.

Hikers and climbers: Please be aware of all area closures.

Mountain bikers: Follow this link for trails where you can bike.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 November 2009 16:35