Cache la Poudre Scenic Loop

Best time: Early morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and less traffic

A picturesque mountain loop through the foothills northwest of Fort Collins, featuring stunning views of the Cache la Poudre River Canyon, rolling hills, and Rocky Mountain vistas.

Start / End: Gateway Natural Area

Driving tips: Watch for cyclists on narrow sections. Be cautious during winter months as roads may be icy. Pull over safely to enjoy scenic viewpoints.