East/West Regional Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 428 ft · 1 hr 35 min

East/West Regional Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Surrey Ridge, CO. It climbs 428 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,116 – 6,359 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.49366, -104.87225
Nearest town Surrey Ridge, CO

Directions

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East/West Regional Trail

4.1 mi · ▲ 428 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 6,114–6,359 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.49366, -104.87225

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 89°F / low 62° · precip 16% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.3 miSharp left, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miBear left onto East/West Regional Trail, heading W.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  6. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
  10. 300 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  11. 200 ftSharp left, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 500 ftBear right, heading N.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
  16. 1.3 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

94% dirt6% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 89°F62°
Feels like79°Precip16%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity24%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
90°60° 5 PM: 1% rain6 PM: 6% rain7 PM: 8% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 8% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 87°66° 17%
Sun 89°60° 37%
Mon 87°70° 28%
Tue 86°62° 32%
Wed 84°62° 36%
Thu 88°63° 32%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 3 min before dark.

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