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Eaton Ditch MUP via Poudre River Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Eaton Ditch MUP via Poudre River Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Windsor, CO. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,764 – 4,885 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.43924, -104.90274
Nearest town Windsor, CO
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Eaton Ditch MUP via Poudre River Trail

5.5 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 4,763–4,885 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.43924, -104.90274

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Poudre River Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left onto Eaton Ditch MUP, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 200 ftTurn left, heading S.
  11. 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miReach Eaton Ditch MUP, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  15. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 0.3 miSharp right onto Poudre River Trail, heading N.
  17. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  22. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  23. 0.4 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/eaton-ditch-mup-out-back-9-km-f8e2

Trail surface

53% paved47% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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