North Table Mountain Park

Cottonwood Canyon Trail via North Table Loop Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 770 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Cottonwood Canyon Trail via North Table Loop Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in North Table Mountain Park near Applewood, CO. It climbs 770 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,630 – 6,424 ft · steepest grade: 18%4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Golden Open Space Trail 39.77549, -105.18892
Nearest town Applewood, CO

Directions

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Cottonwood Canyon Trail via North Table Loop Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 770 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 5,629–6,424 ft

Out & Back · North Table Mountain Park

Trailhead: Golden Open Space Trail · 39.77549, -105.18892

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: W 44th Ave & Salvia St stop 418 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Golden Open Space Trail, heading W.
  2. 500 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lithic Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miContinue straight onto North Table Loop Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left onto Mesa Top Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.6 miSharp left onto Cottonwood Canyon Trail, heading W.
  8. 1 miTurn left onto North Table Loop Trail, heading SE.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right onto Lithic Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Fairmont Canal Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Golden Open Space Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.3 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

92% dirt7% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: W 44th Ave & Salvia St stop 418 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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