Rules and FAQs

The 11 miles of private HRCA Trails are within two separate trail systems, the Wildcat Mountain Trail System and the Highlands Point Trail System. All HRCA Trails are open to pedestrians and bikes. Dogs are not allowed; except on the Rocky Gulch Trail. Horses are permitted; except for on the Rocky Gulch Trail. Trail hours are sunrise to sunset.

HRCA Trail FAQs

Where are the HRCA Trails? Are all of these trails beginner trails? What kind of trails are these?Can I bring my dog? What kind of wildlife can I expect to see?Why do I have to stay on the trail?Do the trails ever close?Why are the Wildcat Mountain Trails closed January 1 - March 31?Why are the trails open only to HRCA members? How does the HRCA plan to enforce the members only rule? How can I get more information?

Why the Trails Are Private

What is the use policy of the HRCA Trails within the Backcountry Wilderness Area?What are the main reasons for this policy?Isn’t this a rare practice for communities and/or HOA’s to follow?Is any public access allowed in the Backcountry Wilderness Area of Highlands Ranch?Why can’t non-members pay a guest fee to access the trails?How will this be enforced?

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