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Firestone Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 59 min

Firestone Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Firestone, CO. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,948 – 5,000 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.11616, -104.94192
Nearest town Firestone, CO
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Firestone Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 59 min

Elevation 4,948–5,000 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.11616, -104.94192

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 55° · precip 6% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 250 ftContinue straight onto Firestone Trail, heading S.
  3. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 miArrive 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/firestone-trail-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

96% paved1% boardwalk3% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F55°
Feels like85°Precip6%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°62°
Sun 95°63° 34%
Mon 92°67° 34%
Tue 90°62° 22%
Wed 89°58° 25%
Thu 96°58° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 7:08 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:28 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:56 PM.

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Good to know

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

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