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Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Green Bear Trail & Green Mountain West Ridge Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 575 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Green Bear Trail & Green Mountain West Ridge Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks near Orodell, CO. It climbs 575 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,218 – 7,694 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Green Mountain West Ridge Trail 39.98339, -105.32341
Nearest town Orodell, CO
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Green Bear Trail & Green Mountain West Ridge Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 575 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 7,217–7,696 ft

Out & Back · Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Trailhead: Green Mountain West Ridge Trail · 39.98339, -105.32341

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 81°F / low 61° · precip 11% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Green Mountain West Ridge Trail, heading SE.
  2. 1 miTurn right onto Green Bear Trail, heading SE.
  3. 1.4 miReach Green Mountain West Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left onto Green Mountain West Ridge Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.9 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/green-bear-trail-green-mountain-west-ridge-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 81°F61°
Precip11%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 79°61°
Sun 82°56° 33%
Mon 79°59° 47%
Tue 76°54° 30%
Wed 75°53° 34%
Thu 83°57° 36%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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