East/West Regional Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 247 ft · 1 hr 1 min
East/West Regional Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back near McArthur Ranch, CO. It is mostly level, with 247 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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East/West Regional Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 247 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 6,218–6,366 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.49969, -104.90935
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 89°F / low 62° · precip 15% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
No dogs on part of this route
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto East/West Regional Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Douglas County E/W Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Waterin' Hole Loop, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftSharp left onto East/West Regional Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~17 min). Leave by 6:51 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:55 PM — 0 min before dark.
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
More from this trailhead
- Waterin' Hole Loop Trail & Wildcat Mountain Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- East/West Regional Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 247 ft
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