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Left Hand Canyon is a
canyon A canyon (from ; archaic British English spelling: ''cañon''), or gorge, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosion, erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales. Rivers have a natural tenden ...
, near
Boulder, Colorado Boulder is a home rule city that is the county seat and most populous municipality of Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 108,250 at the 2020 United States census, making it the 12th most populous city in Color ...
, United States.


The area

It is a natural area, and has much
wildlife Wildlife refers to domestication, undomesticated animal species (biology), species, but has come to include all organisms that grow or live wilderness, wild in an area without being species, introduced by humans. Wildlife was also synonymous ...
.Colorado Daily
Bear ransacks Left Hand Canyon home - Colorado Daily
accessdate: April 14, 2017


Uses

It has been used for
offroading Off-roading is the activity of driving or riding in a vehicle on unpaved surfaces such as sand, gravel, riverbeds, mud, snow, rocks, and other natural terrain. Types of off-roading range in intensity, from leisure drives with unmodified vehicl ...
, but along with
target shooting Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms ( firearms and airguns, in forms su ...
, this is now forbidden. Lefthand OHV Trailhead
Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee National Grassland - Lefthand OHV Trailhead
accessdate: April 14, 2017


See also

*
Left Hand Creek (Colorado) Left Hand Creek is a tributary of Saint Vrain Creek, approximately long,U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed March 25, 2011 in Boulder County, Colorado in the United States. T ...


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A map
Landforms of Boulder County, Colorado Canyons and gorges of Colorado {{Colorado-geo-stub