East 64th Avenue & Potomac Street via Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back near Montbello, CO. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,276 – 5,332 ft6.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Potomac Street 39.81271, -104.82807
Nearest town Montbello, CO
Directions
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East 64th Avenue & Potomac Street via Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail
6.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 4 min
Elevation 5,275–5,331 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Potomac Street · 39.81271, -104.82807
Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 92°F / low 59° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start on Potomac Street, heading S.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Wetland Trails, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail, heading SE.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Chambers Road, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto East 64th Avenue, heading W.
- 0.6 miReach Potomac Street, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Chambers Road, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Wetland Trails, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Rocky Mountain Greenway Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Potomac Street, heading NW.
- 0.5 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
34% gravel19% dirt47% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 92°F59°
Precip5%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat
93°62°
Sun
91°63°
22%
Mon
91°74°
35%
Tue
88°68°
40%
Wed
89°66°
40%
Thu
92°67°
26%
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:28 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:55 PM.
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