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Davidson Mesa

Davidson Mesa Trail & US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur

4.4 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Davidson Mesa Trail & US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Davidson Mesa near Superior, CO. It is mostly level, with 227 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,456 – 5,673 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.95400, -105.16034
Nearest town Superior, CO
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Davidson Mesa Trail & US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur

4.4 mi · ▲ 227 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 5,457–5,674 ft

Out & Back · Davidson Mesa

Trailhead: 39.95400, -105.16034

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 90°F / low 65° · precip 9% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 246 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn left onto US 36 Bikeway, heading NW.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur, heading NW.
  5. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto US 36 / McCaslin Park and Ride Access, heading NW.
  7. 250 ftTurn left onto US 36 Bikeway, heading NW.
  8. 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Davison Mesa Trail, heading NW.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Davidson Mesa Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
  12. 300 ftReach US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.9 miTurn left onto Davison Mesa Trail, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftBear left onto US 36 Bikeway, heading SW.
  16. 0.9 miTurn right onto US 36 / McCaslin Park and Ride Access, heading SE.
  17. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  19. 150 ftContinue straight onto US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur, heading SE.
  20. 0.3 miContinue straight onto US 36 Bikeway, heading SW.
  21. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
  23. 50 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/davidson-mesa-trail-us-36-bikeway-mccaslin-station-south-spur-out-back-7-km-d072

Trail surface

53% paved33% dirt7% gravel7% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F65°
Precip9%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity30%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sun 88°62° 18%
Mon 88°74° 31%
Tue 87°67° 24%
Wed 89°67° 27%
Thu 88°70° 25%
Fri 91°68° 17%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 246 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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