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Bobcat Ridge Natural Area

Eden Valley Spur Trail–Ginny Trail, 7 sights

9.3 mi · ▲ 2,060 ft · 4 hr 8 min

Eden Valley Spur Trail–Ginny Trail, 7 sights is a 9.3-mile out-and-back in Bobcat Ridge Natural Area near Masonville, CO. It climbs 2,060 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,410 – 6,992 ft · steepest grade: 18%10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.48145, -105.22462
Nearest town Masonville, CO
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Eden Valley Spur Trail–Ginny Trail, 7 sights

9.3 mi · ▲ 2,060 ft · 4 hr 8 min

Elevation 5,411–6,993 ft

Out & Back · Bobcat Ridge Natural Area

Trailhead: 40.48145, -105.22462

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 100 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 200 ftBear right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  6. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Valley Loop Trail, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Valley Loop Horse Trail, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Valley Loop Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Valley Loop Horse Trail, heading SW.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Valley Loop Trail, heading SW.
  12. 150 ftBear left onto Valley Loop Horse Trail, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right onto Valley Loop Trail, heading SW.
  14. 50 ftBear left onto Valley Loop Horse Trail, heading SW.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Valley Loop Trail, heading SW.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left onto Power Line Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Valley Loop Trail, heading N.
  18. 200 ftContinue straight onto Power Line Trail, heading N.
  19. 1.5 miTurn left onto Powerline Trail, heading SW.
  20. 0.7 miReach Ginny Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 0.7 miSharp right onto Ginny Trail, heading E.
  22. 0.1 miTurn right onto On The Rocks Trail, heading E.
  23. 0.9 miBear right onto Ginny Trail, heading NW.
  24. 3.8 miContinue straight onto Valley Loop Trail, heading N.
  25. 250 ftTurn left onto Eden Valley Spur Trail, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Valley Loop Trail, heading W.
  27. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  29. 200 ftBear right, heading E.
  30. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  31. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  32. 350 ftBear left, heading NE.
  33. 50 ftArrive 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/eden-valley-spur-trail-ginny-trail-out-back-7-sights-e2cb

Trail surface

79% dirt5% gravel16% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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