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Dwights & Swinger is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Peak Seven West, CO. It climbs 476 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi9,968 – 10,391 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Peaks Connection 39.48645, -106.06836
Nearest town Peak Seven West, CO

Directions

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Dwights & Swinger

2.3 mi · ▲ 476 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 9,969–10,392 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Peaks Connection · 39.48645, -106.06836

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 71°F / low 44° · precip 10% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Transit-accessible: Peak 7 stop 186 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 100 ftBear right onto Boec Road, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftTurn left onto Game Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Peaks Connect, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Game Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  9. 450 ftReach Dwights, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 350 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left onto Swinger, heading S.
  12. 0.8 miTurn right onto Peak 10 Road, heading W.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dwights, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  15. 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
  16. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

61% dirt37% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 71°F44°
Precip10%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity31%
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 71°49° 19%
Sun 77°50° 31%
Mon 64°48° 41%
Tue 70°44° 21%
Wed 74°46° 41%
Thu 74°47° 45%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Peak 7 stop 186 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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