Roxborough State Park

Carpenter Peak & Carpenter Peak Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 962 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Carpenter Peak & Carpenter Peak Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Roxborough State Park near Roxborough, CO. The route reaches Carpenter Peak at the turnaround, 1.9 miles in. It climbs 962 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 47/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi6,204 – 7,169 ft · steepest grade: 30%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.44253, -105.08300
Nearest town Roxborough, CO

Directions

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Carpenter Peak & Carpenter Peak Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 962 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 6,204–7,168 ft

Out & Back · Roxborough State Park

Trailhead: 39.44253, -105.08300

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 65° · precip 14% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.7 miTurn left onto Roxborough Connection Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Carpenter Peak Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.5 miReach Carpenter Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Roxborough Connection Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 0.7 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

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F65°
Feels like82°Precip14%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 87°67° 15%
Sun 88°62° 21%
Mon 87°62° 29%
Tue 86°58° 39%
Wed 79°57° 41%
Thu 87°59° 35%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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