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Recommended Routes in Mount Sanitas - 3

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Favorite Sunrise from Mt Sanitas
Intermediate/Difficult

Mount Sanitas Loop

3.2 mi 5.2 km 1,281' Up 390.4 m Up 1,280' Down 390.22 m Down

Boulder, CO
Favorite Sunrise from Mt Sanitas
Intermediate

Sunshine Lion's Lair Loop

5.3 mi 8.5 km 1,261' Up 384.48 m Up 1,282' Down 390.64 m Down

Boulder, CO
Favorite Beautiful easy morning hike.
Intermediate

Dakota Ridge to Sanitas Valley Loop

2.3 mi 3.7 km 458' Up 139.45 m Up 458' Down 139.49 m Down

Boulder, CO

Mount Sanitas Running

  • 11 Miles 17 Kilometers of Trail
  • 3 Recommended Routes
  • 8 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 11 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 4 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Mount Sanitas - 20

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1.0 mi 1.5 km #1Dakota Ridge Trail
Intermediate
Boulder, CO
Intermediate
Boulder, CO
0.7 mi 1.2 km #2East Ridge Trail
Difficult
Boulder, CO
Difficult
Boulder, CO
1.3 mi 2.0 km #3Mount Sanitas Trail
Difficult
Boulder, CO
Difficult
Boulder, CO 29 
1.2 mi 1.9 km #4Sanitas Valley Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Boulder, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Boulder, CO
0.6 mi 0.9 km #5Goat Trail
Difficult
Boulder, CO
Difficult
Boulder, CO 14 
0.4 mi 0.6 km #6Cairn Trail
Intermediate
Boulder, CO
Intermediate
Boulder, CO
1.2 mi 2.0 km #7Sunshine Canyon Trail
Easy
Boulder, CO
Easy
Boulder, CO 10 
2.2 mi 3.5 km #8Lion's Lair Trail
Intermediate
Boulder, CO
Intermediate
Boulder, CO 23 
0.6 mi 1.0 km #9Lion's Lair Alternate
Easy/Intermediate
Boulder, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Boulder, CO

Photos of Mount Sanitas - 47

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Rolling on Lion's Lair Trail.
Nov 24, 2015 near Boulder, CO
View looking west.
Jan 3, 2016 near Boulder, CO
The top of Mount Sanitas looks out at the beauty of Boulder and the Flatirons.
Apr 12, 2017 near Boulder, CO
Sunrise from Mt Sanitas
Nov 3, 2017 near Boulder, CO
Green Mountain and Flagstaff from the Anemone
May 31, 2018 near Boulder, CO
Arriving at the summit, just missed the sunrise.
Dec 2, 2018 near Boulder, CO
Looking east from the summit at sunrise.
Dec 2, 2018 near Boulder, CO
Beautiful easy morning hike.
Sep 6, 2021 near Boulder, CO