Walker Ranch Park

Ethel Harrold Road via Walker Ranch Loop

4.1 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Ethel Harrold Road via Walker Ranch Loop is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Walker Ranch Park near Crescent, CO. It climbs 706 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi6,762 – 7,300 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Walker Ranch Loop 39.95107, -105.33774
Nearest town Crescent, CO · Official trailhead info (bouldercounty.org)

Directions

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Ethel Harrold Road via Walker Ranch Loop

4.1 mi · ▲ 706 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 6,761–7,301 ft

Out & Back · Walker Ranch Park

Trailhead: Walker Ranch Loop · 39.95107, -105.33774

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 84°F / low 60° · precip 12% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Walker Ranch Loop, heading S.
  2. 1.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto Ethel Harrold Road, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miReach Ethel Harrold Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Walker Ranch Loop, heading W.
  7. 1.7 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

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 84°F60°
Precip12%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 82°62°
Sun 83°57° 33%
Mon 81°60° 48%
Tue 78°56° 32%
Wed 77°54° 35%
Thu 84°59° 36%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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