Hampden Heights Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Hampden Heights Trail is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Sullivan, CO. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Hampden Heights Trail
3.4 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 1 hr 9 min
Elevation 5,489–5,543 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.66752, -104.90333
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 92°F / low 64° · precip 7% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Transit-accessible: E Yale Ave & S Quebec St stop 41 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hampden Heights Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 7 min before dark.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: E Yale Ave & S Quebec St stop 41 m from the trailhead
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- Hampden Heights Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 135 ft
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