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Chatfield State Park

Chatfield Trailmark Trail & Waterton Link Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Chatfield Trailmark Trail & Waterton Link Trail is a 6.8-mile out-and-back in Chatfield State Park near Kassler, CO. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,450 – 5,506 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Waterton Canyon Trailhead 39.49097, -105.09423
Nearest town Kassler, CO
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Chatfield Trailmark Trail & Waterton Link Trail

6.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 5,450–5,506 ft

Out & Back · Chatfield State Park

Trailhead: Waterton Canyon Trailhead · 39.49097, -105.09423

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  3. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  4. 450 ftTurn left onto Wetlands Connector Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Waterton Link Trail, heading N.
  7. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Chatfield Trailmark Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.1 miReach Waterton Link Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Waterton Link Trail, heading N.
  10. 2.1 miContinue straight onto Wetlands Connector Trail, heading S.
  11. 1 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 400 ftBear left, heading S.
  13. 450 ftBear right, heading S.
  14. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/chatfield-trailmark-trail-waterton-link-trail-out-back-11-km-4811

Trail surface

28% gravel12% dirt60% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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