Lory State Park

Fire Line Viewpoint–Arthur's Rock Trail Loop, 6 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 685 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Fire Line Viewpoint–Arthur's Rock Trail Loop, 6 sights is a 2.4-mile loop in Lory State Park near Mountain View, CO. The route reaches Fire Line Viewpoint. It climbs 685 ft, with sections as steep as 30% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi5,607 – 6,280 ft · steepest grade: 30%2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.56519, -105.17391
Nearest town Mountain View, CO

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Fire Line Viewpoint–Arthur's Rock Trail Loop, 6 sights

2.4 mi · ▲ 685 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 5,607–6,280 ft

Loop · Lory State Park

Trailhead: 40.56519, -105.17391

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 91°F / low 63° · precip 4% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 250 ftBear right onto Lodgepole Drive, heading W.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Aurthurs Rock / West Valley Trail, heading W.
  5. 350 ftContinue straight onto Arthur's Rock Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Overlook Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left onto Fire Line, heading W.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftReach Fire Line Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Arthur's Rock Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.6 miTurn left onto Howard Trail, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miBear left onto Mill Creek Link Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.4 miBear left onto South Valley Loop, heading NE.
  14. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% gravel

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 91°F63°
Feels like82°Precip4%Wind10 mphUV7Humidity16%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 90°69°
Sun 93°64° 23%
Mon 90°74° 23%
Tue 87°67° 16%
Wed 87°66° 26%
Thu 93°68° 27%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

More from this trailhead