Gun Barrel Hill–Gunbarrel Henge, 4 sights
3 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Gun Barrel Hill–Gunbarrel Henge, 4 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back near Gunbarrel, CO. The route passes Gunbarrel Henge and Gun Barrel Hill. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,246 – 5,420 ft3.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: East Boulder Trail 40.06556, -105.17837
Nearest town Gunbarrel, CO
Directions
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Gun Barrel Hill–Gunbarrel Henge, 4 sights
3 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 5,247–5,420 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: East Boulder Trail · 40.06556, -105.17837
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: 75th St & Club House Rd stop 17 m from the trailhead
- Start on East Boulder Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Gunbarrel Open Space Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Vesper Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right onto East Boulder - Gunbarrel Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miPass Gunbarrel Henge.
- 350 ftPass Gun Barrel Hill.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Vesper Trail, heading N.
- 1.5 miContinue straight onto Gunbarrel Open Space Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto East Boulder Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
70% dirt15% gravel15% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: 75th St & Club House Rd stop 17 m from the trailhead
More from East Boulder Trail Trailhead
- Gunbarrel Henge & Vesper Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 168 ft
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