Colorow Hill–Lookout Mountain Viewpoint, 3 summits is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Windy Saddle Park near Panorama Heights, CO. The route passes Lookout Mountain Viewpoint and Lookout Mountain Viewpoint before reaching Colorow Hill at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 692 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,923 – 7,559 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Chimney Gulch Trail 39.73676, -105.24556
Nearest town Panorama Heights, CO
Directions
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Colorow Hill–Lookout Mountain Viewpoint, 3 summits
2.4 mi · ▲ 692 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Elevation 6,924–7,560 ft
Out & Back · Windy Saddle Park
Trailhead: Chimney Gulch Trail · 39.73676, -105.24556
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 84°F / low 65° · precip 5% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lookout Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miPass Lookout Mountain Viewpoint.
- 0.6 miPass Lookout Mountain Viewpoint.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Lorraine Lodge Trail, heading S.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Forest Loop Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftReach Colorow Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Lorraine Lodge Trail, heading SE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Lookout Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 1 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
100% dirt
Weather
Light drizzleTemperature 84°F65°
Precip5%Wind12 mphUV7Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sun
82°54°
15%
Mon
80°67°
40%
Tue
82°63°
26%
Wed
84°63°
38%
Thu
84°64°
27%
Fri
86°63°
19%
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Chimney Gulch Trail Trailhead
- Buffalo Bill Viewpoint–Denver Mountain Parks, 4 viewpoints 1.7 mi · ▲ 275 ft
- Beaver Brook Viewpoint via Beaver Brook Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 434 ft
- Lookout Mountain Viewpoint & Beaver Brook Viewpoint via Beaver Brook Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 931 ft
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