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Dry Creek Greenway

Dry Creek Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 57 min

Dry Creek Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Dry Creek Greenway near Dominion, CO. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,013 – 5,059 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.14764, -105.15111
Nearest town Dominion, CO
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Dry Creek Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 57 min

Elevation 5,014–5,061 ft

Out & Back · Dry Creek Greenway

Trailhead: 40.14764, -105.15111

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 56° · precip 5% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 128 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  5. 100 ftContinue straight onto Dry Creek Trail, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  10. 300 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  12. 0.5 miReach Dry Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  16. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  20. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 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/dry-creek-trail-dry-creek-trail-out-back-4-km-d959

Trail surface

79% paved6% dirt4% gravel11% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F56°
Feels like80°Precip5%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 93°64°
Sun 95°63° 25%
Mon 92°66° 26%
Tue 89°61° 20%
Wed 89°57° 22%
Thu 96°57° 24%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 128 m from the trailhead

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