Beaver Falls Trail & Sky Ranch Trail via Old Morrill Trail
6.2 mi · ▲ 773 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Beaver Falls Trail & Sky Ranch Trail via Old Morrill Trail is a 6.2-mile out-and-back near Glen Echo, CO. It climbs 773 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi9,023 – 9,472 ft · steepest grade: 19%6.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Sky Ranch Trail 40.57875, -105.60061
Nearest town Glen Echo, CO
Directions
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Beaver Falls Trail & Sky Ranch Trail via Old Morrill Trail
6.2 mi · ▲ 773 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 9,024–9,471 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Sky Ranch Trail · 40.57875, -105.60061
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Sky Ranch Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Old Morrill Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right onto Beaver Falls Trail, heading W.
- 1.9 miReach Sky Ranch Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.9 miBear left onto Old Morrill Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Sky Ranch Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
67% dirt33% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Sky Ranch Trail Trailhead
- Old Morrill Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 354 ft
- Pingree Park Road & Sky Ranch Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 338 ft
- Old Morrill Trail & Sky Ranch Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 487 ft
- Emmaline Lake Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 472 ft
- Old Morrill Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 456 ft
- Beaver Creek Trail & Fish Creek Trail 4 mi · ▲ 484 ft
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