Trails
The City of Lafayette maintains approximately 20 miles of trail (non-sidewalk surfaces) throughout town. Please follow City ordinances by keeping dogs on leash at all times in Lafayette and picking up after them. Soft surface trails exist unless otherwise noted. Click here for map.
• Waneka Lake Trail: Easy-Walk, Bike
1.2 mile fitness trail loops around beautiful Waneka Lake. Park access is from Caria and Emma Streets. Wheelchair accessible.
• 287 By-Pass Trail: Easy-Walk, Bike
2.0 mile hard surface trail follows Highway 287 north of Highway 42 to Baseline Road. Trail intersects the Coal Creek Trail. Wheelchair accessible.
• Coal Creek/Rock Creek Regional Trail: Easy-Walk, Bike
The Coal Creek portion is just over 14 miles of mixed hard- and soft-surface trail which hugs the creek from Superior all the way to 120th in Lafayette at present. The 9 mile long Rock Creek soft-surface trail portion currently runs from the Rock Creek East Trailhead in Lafayette, through the Carolyn Holmberg Preserve near Hwy 287 in Broomfield, and terminates in Superior. Greater connections that will complete the regional trail are currently planned and/or are underway. For more information visit Boulder County's Coal Creek/Rock Creek Regional Trail webpage.
• Coal Creek Trail: Easy-Walk, Bike
This beautiful trail follows Coal Creek at the east end of Lafayette off 120th Street and runs west to Superior. 3.3 miles in Lafayette. Wheelchair accessible.
• Mayhoffer-South Pointe Trail: Easy-Walk, Bike
This 1 mile stretch of trail currently runs east-west from 104th Street in Louisville and ties into the sidewalk system at the South Pointe neighborhood (SW corner of Highway 287 & Highway 42/Empire Road). Future trail connections along the north and west sides of Mayhoffer 15 Open Space will provide a loop for trail users to enjoy. 1 mile of soft surface trail. Wheelchair accessible.
• Rock Creek Open Space Trail: Easy-Walk, Bike
This 2.4 mile trail follows Rock Creek on the eastern half of Lafayette. Access off of 120th Street by Rock Creek Open Space sign. Wheelchair accessible.
• Rothman Open Space: Easy-Walk, Bike
In addition to numerous informal trails on Rothman and Kneebone Open Space, 2.7 miles of formalized trail runs north to south from Arapahoe Road to Lucerne Drive and farther south of Lucerne Drive, over to the Bob L. Burger Recreation Center, and east to The Great Bark Dog Park. Wheelchair accessible.
• Outdoor Classroom Trail: Easy-Walk
This short trail (0.3 mile) loops around a natural setting that serves as an outdoor classroom. Wheelchair accessible.
• Indian Peaks Golf Course: Easy-Walk, Bike
1.1 mile hard surface trail surrounding the golf course. Follow pedestrian signage for your safety and to avoid conflicts with golfers and golf carts. Wheelchair accessible.
• Harney Lastoka Trail: Easy-Walk, Bike
1.1 mile soft and hard surface trail which loops around the historically significant Harney Lastoka Open Space and passes by the sports complex and community gardens off 96th Street and South Boulder Road.
See Links for more information on Colorado trails, trail etiquette and safety and more.
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