Hidden Valley Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Devils Backbone Open Space near Loveland, CO. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,089 – 5,151 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.41473, -105.12766
Nearest town Loveland, CO
Directions
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Hidden Valley Trail
4.7 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 5,090–5,151 ft
Out & Back · Devils Backbone Open Space
Trailhead: 40.41473, -105.12766
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 62° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Transit-accessible: SB CASCADE & 22ND STREET stop 242 m from the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Hidden Valley Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Wild Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hidden Valley Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 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.
Trail surface
76% dirt18% gravel6% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 93°F62°
Precip5%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat
93°66°
Sun
91°64°
Mon
93°68°
Tue
89°62°
15%
Wed
89°59°
16%
Thu
96°61°
19%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: SB CASCADE & 22ND STREET stop 242 m from the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Big Thompson River Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 92 ft
- Big Thompson River Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 92 ft
- Hidden Valley Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Wild Loop 4.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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