Fire Line Viewpoint & Overlook Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 1,097 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Fire Line Viewpoint & Overlook Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back in Lory State Park near Bellvue, CO. The route reaches Fire Line Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.7 miles in. It climbs 1,097 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 58/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Fire Line Viewpoint & Overlook Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 1,097 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 5,493–6,280 ft
Out & Back · Lory State Park
Trailhead: Well Gulch Nature Trail · 40.57593, -105.17788
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 91°F / low 63° · precip 3% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Well Gulch Nature Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Overlook Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Fire Line, heading SW.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Fire Line Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Overlook Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Well Gulch Nature Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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