Aqueduct Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Aqueduct Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back near Keystone, CO. It is mostly level, with 190 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Aqueduct Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 190 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 9,299–9,537 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Soda Ridge Trail · 39.59547, -105.99594
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 75°F / low 46° · precip 9% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
- Start on Soda Ridge Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rossiter Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto Soda Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Aqueduct Trail, heading E.
- 2.1 miReach Aqueduct Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.2 miBear right onto Rossiter Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Soda Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:48 PM for the 7:32 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from Soda Ridge Trail Trailhead
- Snake River Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 197 ft
- Aqueduct Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Soda Ridge Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 198 ft
- Aqueduct Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 185 ft
- Soda Ridge Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Soda Ridge Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 167 ft
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