Following a riparian, or stream habitat, this trail features a quiet view of rock formations, open meadows, aspen groves, willows and pond life. Signs of wildlife are common on this trail. It has a difficulty rating of moderate and is 2.2 miles long one way.
Directions from Florissant: Traveling west on Highway 24, you'll come to a junction with State Road 1 in Florissant. Turn left on to 1 and travel 2.5 miles to the road that leads to the Florissant National Monument Visitors Center.
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Recreation Opportunities
Activity
Remarks
On Site
Cross-country Skiing
Twin Rock Trail
Yes
Biology
Twin Rock Trail
Yes
History
Hornbeck Wildlife Loop
Yes
Hiking & Walking
Twin Rock Trail
Yes
Horseback Riding
Twin Rock Trail
Yes
Related Activities
Hornbeck Wildlife Loop Trail - Hornbeck Wildlife Loop leaves the Visitor Center and splits from Cave Trail after .6 miles. After the split, Hornbeck Trail leads to the reconstructed Hornbeck Homestead and crosses the road to link with Shootin' Star Trail.
Shootin' Star Trail - Shootin' Star Trail is 1.4 miles long one way and gains 80' in elevation. This trail is rated moderate by the National Park Service.
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