Enchanted Forest Trail & Magic Mountain Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 767 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Enchanted Forest Trail & Magic Mountain Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Apex Park near Heritage Dells, CO. It climbs 767 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi6,132 – 6,910 ft3.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.72219, -105.21201
Nearest town Heritage Dells, CO
Directions
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Enchanted Forest Trail & Magic Mountain Trail
3.6 mi · ▲ 767 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 6,132–6,908 ft
Out & Back · Apex Park
Trailhead: 39.72219, -105.21201
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 91°F / low 65° · precip 10% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 300 ftBear left onto Kinney Run Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Apex Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Argos Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Magic Mountain Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Smelter Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Magic Mountain Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Rocker Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Enchanted Forest Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rocker Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Magic Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftBear right onto Enchanted Forest Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Rocker Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Magic Mountain Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Smelter Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Magic Mountain Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Argos Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Apex Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Kinney Run Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
- 300 ftBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
76% dirt19% paved5% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 91°F65°
Feels like82°Precip10%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat
89°67°
Sun
87°62°
18%
Mon
86°71°
46%
Tue
85°66°
35%
Wed
83°64°
38%
Thu
88°65°
36%
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Drinking water at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Argos Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- Argos Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 348 ft
- Argos Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 374 ft
- Indian Mountain–Enchanted Forest Trail, 5 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,036 ft
- Apex Trail–Enchanted Forest Trail, 4 sights 8 mi · ▲ 1,540 ft
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