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Arapaho National Recreation Area

High Lonesome Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 2 min

High Lonesome Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Recreation Area near Tabernash, CO. It climbs 341 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi10,027 – 10,289 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Grassy Area Road 40.05355, -105.73560
Nearest town Tabernash, CO
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High Lonesome Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 341 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 10,027–10,290 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Recreation Area

Trailhead: Grassy Area Road · 40.05355, -105.73560

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Dogs allowed on leash

  1. Start on Grassy Area Road, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miBear left onto Caribou Road, heading NE.
  4. 300 ftTurn left onto High Lonesome Trail, heading N.
  5. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.7 miTurn right onto Caribou Road, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Grassy Area Road, heading N.
  8. 0.2 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/high-lonesome-trail-out-back-4-km-19a9

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:32 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash

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