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Westerly Creek Park

Greenway Belt Path

7.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Greenway Belt Path is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Westerly Creek Park near Sandown, CO. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,223 – 5,322 ft10.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.79374, -104.89167
Nearest town Sandown, CO
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Greenway Belt Path

7.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 24 min

Elevation 5,223–5,321 ft

Out & Back · Westerly Creek Park

Trailhead: 39.79374, -104.89167

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 200 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  11. 0.9 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  15. 100 ftContinue straight onto Sand Creek Trail, heading E.
  16. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  17. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  18. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  20. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  22. 500 ftBear right, heading E.
  23. 350 ftBear right, heading E.
  24. 300 ftBear left onto Westerly Creek Trail, heading SE.
  25. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  27. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  28. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  29. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  30. 50 ftBear left onto Greenway Belt Path, heading S.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  32. 150 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  33. 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
  34. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  35. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  36. 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
  37. 200 ftReach Greenway Belt Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  38. 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  39. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  40. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  41. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  42. 250 ftSharp left, heading S.
  43. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  44. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  45. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Westerly Creek Trail, heading S.
  46. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  47. 300 ftBear left, heading S.
  48. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  49. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  50. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  51. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  52. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  53. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  54. 350 ftBear left, heading W.
  55. 0.1 miTurn left onto Sand Creek Trail, heading W.
  56. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  57. 200 ftBear left, heading NW.
  58. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  59. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  60. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  61. 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
  62. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  63. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  64. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  65. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  66. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  67. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  68. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  69. 0.4 miBear right, heading NW.
  70. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  71. 100 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  72. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  73. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  74. 50 ftArrive 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/greenway-belt-path-out-back-11-km

Trail surface

64% paved15% gravel11% dirt10% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 7:04 PM for the 7:25 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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