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Colorado Trail (Segment 6)

8.6 mi · ▲ 866 ft · 3 hr 18 min

Colorado Trail (Segment 6) is an 8.6-mile out-and-back near Lincoln, CO. It climbs 866 ft. It scores 77/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi9,899 – 10,233 ft8.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.50092, -105.94864
Nearest town Lincoln, CO
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Colorado Trail (Segment 6)

8.6 mi · ▲ 866 ft · 3 hr 18 min

Elevation 9,898–10,232 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.50092, -105.94864

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto South Fork Swan Road, heading SE.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Middle Fork Of The Swan Road, heading SE.
  5. 1.1 miSharp left onto Colorado Trail (Segment 6), heading NW.
  6. 2.5 miSharp right onto North Fork Swan Road, heading NW.
  7. 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 200 ftSharp left onto Colorado Trail (Segment 6), heading NE.
  9. 2.5 miSharp right onto Middle Fork Of The Swan Road, heading E.
  10. 1.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right onto South Fork Swan Road, heading SW.
  12. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/colorado-trail-segment-6-out-back-14-km-df36

Trail surface

57% dirt43% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:32 PM

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