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Chantilly Trail–Extension Mill Road, 6 sights

6.7 mi · ▲ 755 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Chantilly Trail–Extension Mill Road, 6 sights is a 6.7-mile out-and-back near Lincoln, CO. It climbs 755 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi10,007 – 10,309 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Reiling Dredge 39.48502, -105.99637
Nearest town Lincoln, CO
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Chantilly Trail–Extension Mill Road, 6 sights

6.7 mi · ▲ 755 ft · 2 hr 37 min

Elevation 10,007–10,309 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Reiling Dredge · 39.48502, -105.99637

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 71°F / low 44° · precip 9% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Reiling Dredge, heading NW.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto X10U8 Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miBear right onto Minnie Mine Trail, heading W.
  4. 100 ftBear left onto X10U8 Trail, heading NW.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Minnie Mine Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miBear right onto Prospect Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Extension Mill Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.7 miBear left onto Fall Classic Trail, heading NW.
  10. 350 ftBear left onto Hard Luck Trail, heading N.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto Fall Classic Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Gold Run Gulch Road, heading W.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Chantilly Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.6 miReach X10U8 Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Gold Run Gulch Road, heading SE.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto Fall Classic Trail, heading SE.
  17. 0.4 miBear left onto Hard Luck Trail, heading E.
  18. 50 ftBear right onto Fall Classic Trail, heading E.
  19. 350 ftBear right onto Extension Mill Road, heading E.
  20. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Prospect Trail, heading SE.
  21. 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
  22. 0.4 miTurn right onto Minnie Mine Trail, heading E.
  23. 0.2 miContinue straight onto X10U8 Trail, heading NE.
  24. 100 ftBear right onto Minnie Mine Trail, heading NE.
  25. 100 ftBear left onto X10U8 Trail, heading NE.
  26. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  27. 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/chantilly-trail-extension-mill-road-out-back-6-sights-11-km

Trail surface

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 71°F44°
Precip9%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity25%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 72°49° 21%
Sun 73°49° 31%
Mon 64°48° 42%
Tue 69°43° 23%
Wed 73°46° 42%
Thu 73°47° 45%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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