AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

East/West Regional Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 49 min

East/West Regional Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near McArthur Ranch, CO. It is mostly level, with 30 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,267 – 6,316 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: East/West Regional Trail 39.50422, -104.94136
Nearest town McArthur Ranch, CO
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East/West Regional Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 30 ft · 49 min

Elevation 6,266–6,316 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: East/West Regional Trail · 39.50422, -104.94136

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 88°F / low 65° · precip 4% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on East/West Regional Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Zoe's Rest, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto East/West Regional Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Zoe's Rest, heading S.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto East/West Regional Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.7 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-out-back-4-km-0b0d

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 88°F65°
Precip4%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity42%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 86°59° 17%
Mon 87°69° 30%
Tue 85°65° 46%
Wed 88°64° 46%
Thu 85°63° 28%
Fri 85°62° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:53 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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