Left Hand Canyon, Canyon trail system in Boulder County, Colorado, US
Left Hand Canyon features long stretches of paved roads alongside Left Hand Creek, surrounded by dense forest and mountain slopes.
The canyon area developed during Colorado's mining era, connecting Boulder Valley to the mountain settlement of Ward through established travel routes.
Local cycling communities regularly gather in Left Hand Canyon for road biking sessions, making it a central location for outdoor sports.
The canyon provides multiple access points for vehicles, with parking areas available along Left Hand Canyon Drive off US Highway 36.
Abandoned vintage automobiles line sections of the route toward Ward, creating unexpected roadside displays among the natural landscape.
Location: Boulder County
GPS coordinates: 40.11054,-105.30666
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:42
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