Glendale Farm OS–Newlin's Gold Trail, 3 sights is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Glendale Farm Open Space near Surrey Ridge, CO. It climbs 631 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Glendale Farm OS–Newlin's Gold Trail, 3 sights
5.2 mi · ▲ 631 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Elevation 6,069–6,362 ft
Out & Back · Glendale Farm Open Space
Trailhead: 39.48870, -104.87030
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 87°F / low 62° · precip 16% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:26 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Glendale Farm OS, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Newlin's Gold Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Rosie Rueter Trail, heading NE.
- 0.5 miReach Glendale Farm OS, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Newlin's Gold Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Glendale Farm OS, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:20 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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