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Bluffs Regional Park

Daniels Park Regional Viewpoint–Daniels Park Regional Trail, 3 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 1,179 ft · 5 hr 5 min

Daniels Park Regional Viewpoint–Daniels Park Regional Trail, 3 sights is a 13.5-mile out-and-back in Bluffs Regional Park near Lone Tree, CO. The route reaches Daniels Park Regional Viewpoint at the turnaround, 6.7 miles in. It climbs 1,179 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,971 – 6,496 ft14.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.52464, -104.87511
Nearest town Lone Tree, CO
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Daniels Park Regional Viewpoint–Daniels Park Regional Trail, 3 sights

13.5 mi · ▲ 1,179 ft · 5 hr 5 min

Elevation 5,972–6,495 ft

Out & Back · Bluffs Regional Park

Trailhead: 39.52464, -104.87511

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 88°F / low 62° · precip 8% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto East/West Regional Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading NW.
  8. 0.8 miBear left, heading SW.
  9. 450 ftContinue straight onto East/West Regional Trail, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 4.1 miTurn left onto Daniels Park Regional Trail, heading W.
  12. 0.7 miSharp left, heading S.
  13. 50 ftReach Daniels Park Regional Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.7 miTurn right onto East/West Regional Trail, heading N.
  15. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Douglas County E/W Trail, heading N.
  16. 2.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  18. 100 ftContinue straight onto East/West Regional Trail, heading E.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading E.
  20. 0.9 miTurn right onto East/West Regional Trail, heading S.
  21. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  24. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  25. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  26. 0.1 miArrive 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/east-west-regional-trail-goat-trail-connector-out-back-14-km-7233

Trail surface

79% dirt9% gravel4% paved8% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 88°F62°
Precip8%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity28%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 88°65°
Sun 86°59° 16%
Mon 88°71° 29%
Tue 86°62° 47%
Wed 84°63° 47%
Thu 88°63° 29%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 5 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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