Bluffs Regional Park Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 47 min
Bluffs Regional Park Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in East Big Dry Natural Area near Gateway, CO. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bluffs Regional Park Trail
2.2 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 47 min
Elevation 5,939–6,004 ft
Out & Back · East Big Dry Natural Area
Trailhead: 39.54150, -104.90307
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 63° · precip 16% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 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 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 10 min before dark.
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