Gravel Pond–Chatfield Equestrian Trail, 4 sights
7.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 25 min
Gravel Pond–Chatfield Equestrian Trail, 4 sights is a 7.2-mile out-and-back in Chatfield State Park near Kassler, CO. The route reaches Gravel Pond. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Gravel Pond–Chatfield Equestrian Trail, 4 sights
7.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 25 min
Elevation 5,445–5,497 ft
Out & Back · Chatfield State Park
Trailhead: Wetlands Connector Trail · 39.49191, -105.09256
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 64° · precip 10% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Cigar Pond Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Wetlands Connector Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Gravel Pond.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Chatfield Equestrian Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Waterton Link Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Chatfield Trailmark Trail, heading N.
- 0.1 miReach Gravel Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Waterton Link Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Chatfield Equestrian Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miSharp right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Wetlands Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Cigar Pond Trail, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading S.
- 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.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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