Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks
Fowler Trail–Goshawk Ridge Trail, 4 sights
6.7 mi · ▲ 976 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Fowler Trail–Goshawk Ridge Trail, 4 sights is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks near Eldorado Springs, CO. It climbs 976 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Fowler Trail–Goshawk Ridge Trail, 4 sights
6.7 mi · ▲ 976 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Elevation 5,854–6,575 ft
Out & Back · Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks
Trailhead: Fowler Trailhead · 39.93177, -105.27046
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 63° · precip 8% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: Eldorado Springs Pool stop 784 m from the trailhead
- Start on Fowler Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Spring Brook Loop North Trail, heading S.
- 2.1 miReach Fowler Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left onto Spring Brook Loop South Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miSharp left onto Spring Brook Loop North Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Goshawk Ridge, heading NW.
- 1.6 miContinue straight onto Fowler Trail, heading S.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Transit-accessible: Eldorado Springs Pool stop 784 m from the trailhead
More from Fowler Trailhead Trailhead
- Fowler Trail–Goshawk Ridge Trail, 3 sights 4 mi · ▲ 701 ft
- Fowler West Viewpoint–Fowler Trail, 3 sights 4.4 mi · ▲ 1,506 ft
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