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Comanche Reservoir–Beaver Creek Trail, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Glen Echo, CO. The route reaches Comanche Reservoir at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 432 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,351 – 9,551 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beaver Creek Trail 40.57936, -105.61831
Nearest town Glen Echo, CO

Directions

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Comanche Reservoir–Beaver Creek Trail, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 432 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 9,352–9,551 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Beaver Creek Trail · 40.57936, -105.61831

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 74°F / low 55° · precip 4% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Beaver Creek Trail, heading N.
  2. 2 miSharp left onto Hourglass Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.1 miReach Comanche Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.1 miSharp right onto Beaver Creek Trail, heading E.
  5. 2 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

OvercastTemperature 74°F55°
Precip4%Wind7 mphUV6Humidity33%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sun 69°53° 31%
Mon 67°52° 19%
Tue 74°49° 19%
Wed 75°51° 32%
Thu 68°51° 29%
Fri 73°47° 25%

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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