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Triceratops Trail — Golden, Colorado
Triceratops Trail in Golden: best for ages 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Free.
AddressTrailhead off 19th St near 6th Ave, Golden, CO 80401 (park in Colorado School of Mines Lot A)
HoursSelf-guided trail open sunrise to sunset daily
PricesFree
Price notesGuided Walk With a Geologist at the trail: $28 per person, designed for ages 16+, sign-up required.
Age notes1.5-mile gravel trail past dinosaur trackways and fossil sites in old clay pits; limited shade
BookingNo reservation for the self-guided trail; guided walks require sign-up
Suggested timeAbout 1.5 hours
AccessibilityGravel trail — the official page makes no wheelchair or stroller claim.
ParkingColorado School of Mines Parking Lot A, near 6th Ave & 19th St (per Dinosaur Ridge)
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