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South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement

Carl's Point–Croc Tooth Trail, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 587 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Carl's Point–Croc Tooth Trail, 4 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back in South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement near Applewood, CO. The route reaches Carl's Point. It climbs 587 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,693 – 6,050 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.74528, -105.16328
Nearest town Applewood, CO
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Carl's Point–Croc Tooth Trail, 4 sights

3 mi · ▲ 587 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 5,694–6,051 ft

Out & Back · South Table Mountain Park Conservation Easement

Trailhead: 39.74528, -105.16328

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: National Renewable Energy Lab stop 625 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right onto Tertiary Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Jawbone Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Tertiary Trail, heading NE.
  7. 350 ftContinue straight onto Basalt Cap Loop Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miPass Carl's Point.
  9. 150 ftTurn right onto Croc Tooth Trail, heading NE.
  10. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miBear left onto Welch Ditch Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.5 miReach Carl's Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.5 miBear right onto Croc Tooth Trail, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left onto Basalt Cap Loop Trail, heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Tertiary Trail, heading E.
  17. 350 ftBear left onto Jawbone Trail, heading NW.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Tertiary Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  22. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/carls-point-croc-tooth-trail-out-back-4-sights-5-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Transit-accessible: National Renewable Energy Lab stop 625 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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