Lion Gulch Trail
Hikes in the Rockies • Adventure, History, Short Films, 01-Nov-2021
Roundtrip Length: 6 mi Difficulty: Moderate
Take a step back in time on this moderate rated hike on Lion Gulch Trail to Historic Homestead Meadows where you'll see the ruins of homestead cabins that were established between 1889 and 1923. This is a great history filled hike for the whole family, and don't miss the beautiful wildflowers during the summer!
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