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Lykins Gultch Greenway

Golden Ponds Trail & Lykins Gulch Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 57 min

Golden Ponds Trail & Lykins Gulch Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Lykins Gultch Greenway near Marnett, CO. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,987 – 5,026 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Golden Ponds Trail 40.16922, -105.13664
Nearest town Marnett, CO
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Golden Ponds Trail & Lykins Gulch Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 57 min

Elevation 4,989–5,027 ft

Out & Back · Lykins Gultch Greenway

Trailhead: Golden Ponds Trail · 40.16922, -105.13664

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Golden Ponds Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lykins Gulch Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  4. 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 50 ftReach Golden Ponds Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Golden Ponds Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.3 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/golden-ponds-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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