East/West Regional Trail

7.4 mi · ▲ 408 ft · 2 hr 40 min

East/West Regional Trail is a 7.4-mile out-and-back near Kistler Park, CO. It climbs 408 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,198 – 6,414 ft7.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.51259, -104.95009
Nearest town Kistler Park, CO

Directions

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East/West Regional Trail

7.4 mi · ▲ 408 ft · 2 hr 40 min

Elevation 6,198–6,414 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.51259, -104.95009

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left onto East/West Regional Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.8 miBear right, heading SE.
  4. 2.3 miContinue straight onto Douglas County E/W Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.2 miSharp right onto Waterin' Hole Loop, heading N.
  6. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 50 ftSharp left onto East/West Regional Trail, heading N.
  8. 3.3 miSharp right, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 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

85% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 6:57 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 4 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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