Cougar–Fraser to Granby Trail, 3 sights is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Granby, CO. It climbs 907 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi7,993 – 8,652 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fraser to Granby Trail 40.06310, -105.92641
Nearest town Granby, CO
Directions
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Cougar–Fraser to Granby Trail, 3 sights
6.4 mi · ▲ 907 ft · 2 hr 35 min
Elevation 7,994–8,651 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Fraser to Granby Trail · 40.06310, -105.92641
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 79°F / low 52° · precip 5% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Transit-accessible: City Market stop 165 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Fraser to Granby Trail, heading E.
- 2.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Ballroom Black, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Stranger, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Cougar, heading SE.
- 150 ftReach Fraser to Granby Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Stranger, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ballroom Black, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Fraser to Granby Trail, heading N.
- 2.2 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
77% dirt23% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F52°
Precip5%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity42%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun
81°53°
Mon
72°53°
Tue
79°48°
Wed
81°50°
26%
Thu
77°50°
28%
Fri
79°47°
24%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: City Market stop 165 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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