Bluffs Regional Park

Bluffs Regional Park Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 364 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Bluffs Regional Park Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Bluffs Regional Park near Gateway, CO. It climbs 364 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,939 – 6,267 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.54290, -104.90508
Nearest town Gateway, CO

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Bluffs Regional Park Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 364 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 5,939–6,266 ft

Out & Back · Bluffs Regional Park

Trailhead: 39.54290, -104.90508

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 63° · precip 7% · wind 15 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Wildcat Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left onto East/West Regional Trail, heading S.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.9 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.8 miBear left, heading W.
  11. 500 ftContinue straight onto East/West Regional Trail, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading W.
  13. 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  15. 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

79% dirt2% paved19% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F63°
Feels like81°Precip7%Wind15 mphUV7Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 88°66°
Sun 90°61° 36%
Mon 88°71° 28%
Tue 87°63° 32%
Wed 85°63° 35%
Thu 89°64° 32%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 12 min before dark.

More sunset hikes nearby

More from this trailhead