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Dawson Butte Open Space

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RMOTHG Trip – Dawson Butte Open Space

An easy five mile loop in Dawson Butte Ranch which is part of Douglas County Open Space.

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Teresa Brandon
Teresa Brandon
Primary Leader
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 357 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 6,850 ft
  • Pace: 2.0-2.5
  • 7 (7 capacity)
  • Mon, Nov 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
  • Sun, Nov 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy

This is an easy gentle loop through wooded areas and serene meadows with some breathtaking views.  We will have a snack stop about halfway through the loop. 

There are Porta Potties at the Trailhead. 

Weather forecast to be sent two days in advance of hike.

We will meet at the Cabelas parking lot at 9 AM and will plan to leave by 9:15.  We will gather at the North end of the lot.  Do not park near the restaurant or hotel.  https://maps.app.goo.gl/7LFawWUox4LQdJAZ7

 Please advise if you plan on meeting at the trailhead: 1753 Tomah Rd, Castle Rock, CO 80109

 
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Dawson Butte Open Space

Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 Essentials, water, snack and layers

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