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Grandview Ponds Open Space

Colorado Blvd MUP

3.3 mi · ▲ 160 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Colorado Blvd MUP is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Grandview Ponds Open Space near Quimby, CO. It is mostly level, with 160 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,115 – 5,292 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.88148, -104.95571
Nearest town Quimby, CO
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Colorado Blvd MUP

3.3 mi · ▲ 160 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 5,115–5,293 ft

Out & Back · Grandview Ponds Open Space

Trailhead: 39.88148, -104.95571

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: E 100th Ave & Clayton St stop 404 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  5. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Mid-Town Trail, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left onto Colorado Blvd MUP, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  10. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  12. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 100 ftBear right, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  17. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  18. 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 0.6 miTurn right onto Mid-Town Trail, heading W.
  21. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  24. 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/colorado-blvd-mup-out-back-5-km-c962

Trail surface

88% paved3% gravel3% dirt6% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: E 100th Ave & Clayton St stop 404 m from the trailhead

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