This trail is designated a National Recreational Trail and is very popular among local residents. On weekends the parking area often fills up. Stock animals and mountain bikes are not allowed on this trail. The Meadows Loop Trail branches off the main Greyrock Trail and rejoins it near the base of Greyrock. The trail offers great views of the plains to east.
The Basics
Location:
30 miles west of Fort Collins
Setting:
Mountainous
Difficulty:
Intermediate Difficult
Length:
6 mile roundtrip
Elevation:
2,000 feet
Trailhead Elevation:
5,600 feet
Time to Allow:
3 to 4 hours
Visitor Use:
Directions to Trailhead
Take Highway 14 west from Fort Collins approximately 18 miles.
Trailhead parking is on the south side of the highway, the trail is on the north side of the highway.