Hiking Trail · Golden, CO

South Table Mountain

About

You will find South Table Mountain in Golden, CO, at Golden Summit Trail, listed here as a hiking trail.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.8 out of 5 across 133 Google reviews.

The gates never close, so an early run and a late walk are both on the table.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other hiking trails in Golden.

What works

  • Consistently well reviewed

    4.8 stars held across 133 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.

  • Open 24 hours

    No gate times to work around — useful for sunrise starts and after-dark walks alike.

  • An official site to check first

    Whoever runs this hiking trail posts schedules, closures and events there.

Worth knowing first

  • Parking is undocumented

    No lot or street parking is recorded against this listing. Assume you are hunting for a kerbside spot.

  • The only one of its kind here

    We list no other hiking trails in Golden, so there is no fallback close by if it disappoints.

Planning a visit

General guidance for hiking trails, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Marked trails that can run from a short loop to a half-day out, with the trailhead as the only real commitment.

A good fit for hikers and trail runners looking for a route close to town.

When to go

Start early — trailhead parking is the first thing to disappear on a good weekend. With 24-hour access, the quiet end of the day is genuinely available to you.

What to bring

  • More water than feels necessary
  • Shoes with grip
  • A downloaded map — signal thins out
  • A light if you are going after dark

Hours

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Common questions about South Table Mountain

What is South Table Mountain?

South Table Mountain is a hiking trail in Golden, CO, at Golden Summit Trail.

What are the opening hours at South Table Mountain?

South Table Mountain is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Is there parking at South Table Mountain?

No parking is recorded for South Table Mountain. Expect to look for street parking nearby.

How is South Table Mountain rated?

South Table Mountain holds 4.8 out of 5 stars from 133 Google reviews.