Chatfield State Park

C-470 Trail

10.2 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 3 hr 36 min

C-470 Trail is a 10.2-mile out-and-back in Chatfield State Park near Blakeland, CO. It climbs 414 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,378 – 5,689 ft11.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cottonwood Trail 39.56456, -105.04737
Nearest town Blakeland, CO

Directions

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C-470 Trail

10.2 mi · ▲ 414 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Elevation 5,378–5,691 ft

Out & Back · Chatfield State Park

Trailhead: Cottonwood Trail · 39.56456, -105.04737

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto Cottonwood Trail Bypass, heading SW.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto Dog Off Leash Area Trails, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 1.2 miBear right, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miBear left onto C-470 Trail, heading W.
  7. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
  8. 2.8 miTurn right onto Kipling Pkwy Sidepath, heading W.
  9. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miSharp left onto Kipling Trail, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Kipling Pkwy Sidepath, heading S.
  17. 500 ftTurn right, heading S.
  18. 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left onto C-470 Trail, heading N.
  21. 2.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 0.5 miBear left, heading NE.
  23. 200 ftBear right, heading NE.
  24. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  25. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Dog Off Leash Area Trails, heading E.
  26. 0.5 miTurn left onto Cottonwood Trail Bypass, heading SW.
  27. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  28. 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

63% paved33% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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