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Coal Creek Trail is a 4-mile out-and-back in Warembourg-Lafayette Farms near Lafayette, CO. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,148 – 5,259 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.98080, -105.07413
Nearest town Lafayette, CO

Directions

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Coal Creek Trail

4 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 1 hr 23 min

Elevation 5,146–5,260 ft

Out & Back · Warembourg-Lafayette Farms

Trailhead: 39.98080, -105.07413

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 94°F / low 63° · precip 5% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Coal Creek Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.8 miBear left, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 400 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 0.8 miBear left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.9 miBear left, heading SE.
  11. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  13. 0.6 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

89% gravel11% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F63°
Precip5%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity31%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 91°61° 15%
Mon 90°70° 22%
Tue 89°61° 21%
Wed 92°62° 17%
Thu 90°66° 15%
Fri 93°62°

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