Davidson Mesa Trail & US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur
4.7 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Davidson Mesa Trail & US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Davidson Mesa near Superior, CO. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Davidson Mesa Trail & US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur
4.7 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 5,460–5,674 ft
Out & Back · Davidson Mesa
Trailhead: 39.95333, -105.16563
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 91°F / low 62° · precip 5% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Transit-accessible: McCaslin Blvd & Coal Creek Dr stop 5 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Coal Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 400 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto US 36 / McCaslin Park and Ride Access, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto US 36 Bikeway, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Davison Mesa Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Davidson Mesa Trail, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftReach US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Davison Mesa Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto US 36 Bikeway, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto US 36 / McCaslin Park and Ride Access, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur, heading SE.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Coal Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 400 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: McCaslin Blvd & Coal Creek Dr stop 5 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur & US 36 Bikeway Park-N-Ride West Connector 2.9 mi · ▲ 165 ft
- Hodgson-Harris Reservoir via US 36 Bikeway 3 mi · ▲ 136 ft
- Davidson Mesa Overlook & US 36 Bikeway McCaslin Station South Spur 3.2 mi · ▲ 196 ft
- Coal Creek Trail 5.4 mi · ▲ 160 ft
- Coal Creek Trail 7.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft
- Coal Creek Trail 7.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft
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