Grange Hall Creek Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 278 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Grange Hall Creek Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Thornton, CO. It climbs 278 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Grange Hall Creek Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 278 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 5,288–5,445 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.86675, -104.97431
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Transit-accessible: Eppinger Blvd & Ogden St stop 316 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 300 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftBear left onto Grange Hall Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Niver Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Grange Hall Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 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 0.5 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:50 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM — 1 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Eppinger Blvd & Ogden St stop 316 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Grange Hall Creek Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 249 ft
- Niver Creek Trail 3 mi · ▲ 248 ft
- Niver Creek Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 277 ft
- Niver Creek Trail 3.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft
- Niver Creek Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 248 ft
- Niver Creek Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 275 ft
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