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Clear Creek Trail–Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Clear Creek Trail–Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Happy Valley Gardens, CO. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,279 – 5,345 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Field Street 39.77551, -105.09852
Nearest town Happy Valley Gardens, CO
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Clear Creek Trail–Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 5,278–5,344 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Field Street · 39.77551, -105.09852

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 93°F / low 64° · precip 8% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: W 44th Ave & Field St stop 277 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 350 ftTurn left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.2 miBear right onto Johnson to Anderson Park Loop, Clear Creek, heading E.
  4. 0.3 miBear right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miBear right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, heading NE.
  8. 450 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading NE.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, heading NE.
  10. 0.2 miBear left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading NE.
  11. 1.2 miReach Johnson to Anderson Park Loop, Clear Creek, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1.2 miBear right onto Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, heading W.
  13. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftContinue straight onto Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, heading W.
  15. 400 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SW.
  16. 50 ftBear left onto Johnson to Anderson Park Foot Path, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftBear left onto Johnson to Anderson Park Loop, Clear Creek, heading W.
  19. 0.3 miBear left onto Clear Creek Trail, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  21. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  22. 250 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/clear-creek-trail-johnson-to-anderson-park-foot-path-out-back-3-sights-7-km-578f

Trail surface

67% paved29% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F64°
Precip8%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity29%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 90°63° 21%
Mon 89°76° 33%
Tue 89°70° 31%
Wed 89°69° 32%
Thu 90°71° 25%
Fri 92°70° 17%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: W 44th Ave & Field St stop 277 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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