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Goat Mountain Trail Loop via South Platte Canyon Road

2.7 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Goat Mountain Trail Loop via South Platte Canyon Road is a 2.7-mile loop near Kassler, CO. It climbs 662 ft, with sections as steep as 38% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,509 – 6,172 ft · steepest grade: 38%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.49045, -105.10465
Nearest town Kassler, CO
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Goat Mountain Trail Loop via South Platte Canyon Road

2.7 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 5,509–6,172 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 39.49045, -105.10465

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 92°F / low 63° · precip 8% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 1 miTurn left onto Goat Mountain Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left onto South Platte Canyon Road, heading E.
  4. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.1 miSharp left, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  8. 400 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/goat-mountain-trail-loop

Trail surface

46% dirt54% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 92°F63°
Precip8%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°69°
Sun 87°61° 21%
Mon 89°69° 42%
Tue 87°60° 46%
Wed 84°62° 46%
Thu 89°63° 27%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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