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Colorado Trail (Segment 6)

11.1 mi · ▲ 1,815 ft · 4 hr 36 min

Colorado Trail (Segment 6) is an 11.1-mile out-and-back near Lincoln, CO. It climbs 1,815 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,174 – 10,142 ft · steepest grade: 16%11.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.53863, -105.97067
Nearest town Lincoln, CO
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Directions

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Colorado Trail (Segment 6)

11.1 mi · ▲ 1,815 ft · 4 hr 36 min

Elevation 9,174–10,143 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.53863, -105.97067

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 450 ftTurn left onto Colorado Trail (Segment 6), heading W.
  3. 5.4 miSharp left onto Vomit, heading NW.
  4. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 250 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Colorado Trail (Segment 6), heading SW.
  7. 5.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 400 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-trail-segment-6-out-back-18-km-5c40

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:32 PM

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