Chapman Reservoir
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Chapman Reservoir is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Welty, CO. The route reaches Chapman Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Chapman Reservoir
2.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 44 min
Elevation 5,042–5,068 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.36526, -105.03304
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 92°F / low 57° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Chapman Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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