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Maryland Mountain Hidden Treasure Trailhead: Gateway to Adventure

Explore scenic hiking and biking trails with historical mining remnants at Maryland Mountain near Black Hawk, Colorado.

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The Maryland Mountain Hidden Treasure Trailhead, near Black Hawk, Colorado, provides access to hiking and mountain biking trails with scenic views and historical mining remnants. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels.

A brief summary to Maryland Mountain Hidden Treasure Trailhead

  • Monday 6 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-8 pm
  • Friday 6 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-8 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early on weekends to secure parking, as the lot can fill up quickly.
  • Bring plenty of water, as there is no water available at the trailhead or in the park.
  • Leash your pet. All pets must be on a leash while in the park.
  • Be aware of wildlife, such as mule deer and various bird species.
  • Stay on designated trails and avoid entering old mine shafts.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Black Hawk, take CO-119 (Black Hawk Blvd) north for approximately 0.7 miles. The Hidden Treasure Trailhead will be on your left. Parking is free. During peak times, the parking lot can get busy, so arrive early.

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Nestled in the rugged Front Range foothills near Black Hawk, Colorado, the Maryland Mountain Hidden Treasure Trailhead is a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This trailhead provides access to a network of trails suitable for various skill levels, from easy hikes to challenging mountain biking paths. The area boasts a blend of dense pine forests and rocky outcrops, offering visitors scenic views of rolling hills and distant mountains. During the spring, hikers can enjoy seasonal wildflowers, while autumn brings golden foliage. Remnants of old mining structures are visible along some trails, adding a historical dimension to the natural landscape. The Hidden Treasure Trailhead provides ample parking and a pedestrian bridge over Highway 119, ensuring safe access to the trail system. The trailhead also features amenities such as restrooms and informative signage. The trail system connects to the historic Gilpin Tramway, the only two-foot narrow-gauge railroad in Colorado in the 1800s. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll or a vigorous mountain hike or bike ride, the Maryland Mountain Hidden Treasure Trailhead offers an engaging outdoor experience close to Colorado's vibrant mountain towns.

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