Lory State Park

Arthur's Rock Trail–Overlook Trail Loop, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 684 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Arthur's Rock Trail–Overlook Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 3.5-mile loop in Lory State Park near Bellvue, CO. It climbs 684 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,499 – 6,096 ft · steepest grade: 20%3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lodgepole Drive 40.57847, -105.17854
Nearest town Bellvue, CO

Directions

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Arthur's Rock Trail–Overlook Trail Loop, 4 sights

3.5 mi · ▲ 684 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 5,498–6,095 ft

Loop · Lory State Park

Trailhead: Lodgepole Drive · 40.57847, -105.17854

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 91°F / low 63° · precip 3% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Well Gulch Nature Trail, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto West Valley Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left onto Well Gulch Nature Trail, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto West Valley Trail, heading S.
  5. 1.1 miTurn right onto Arthur's Rock Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Overlook Trail, heading SW.
  7. 1.1 miSharp left onto Well Gulch Nature Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.7 miTurn left onto West Valley Trail, heading E.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Well Gulch Nature Trail, heading SE.
  10. 400 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 91°F63°
Feels like82°Precip3%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 91°69°
Sun 91°65° 21%
Mon 89°68° 23%
Tue 86°61° 16%
Wed 86°58° 25%
Thu 92°63° 27%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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