| The Rattlesnake Gulch Trail is a moderately difficult trail that leads 1.4 miles (one way) past spectacular views of the canyon and eastern plains to the historic Crags hotel ruin, 800 feet above the trailhead. Built in 1908, the hotel was accessed via an inclined railway from the canyon floor. The hotel burned down in 1912. The trail, a .8 mile loop, continues as it leads its way to a view of the Continental Divide and the railroad tracks, 1,200 feet above the trailhead.Eldorado Canyon offers hiking trails for all abilities, rainbow and brook trout fishing, biking, sightseeing, spectacular views and wildlife. Eldorado Canyon is a day-use only park and does not offer camping. |
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