Carpenter Peak Trail
Front Range • Littleton, Colorado
moderateout and back
6.4
Miles
1,200
Elevation Gain (ft)
3
Hours
7,205
High Point (ft)
Trail Description
Steep climb to the highest summit in Roxborough State Park. Sandstone red rock formations on the lower half, then a forested climb to a 7,205-foot summit with views back to Denver.
Trail Highlights
Roxborough red rock formations
Highest park summit
Denver skyline views
Forested upper climb
Best Seasons
🌸spring
☀️summer
🍂fall
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Trail Information
County:Douglas
Nearest City:Denver
Parking Pass:Colorado State Parks Pass
Dog-Friendly:No
Kid-Friendly:No
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