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Highway 93 Trail

2 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 43 min

Highway 93 Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Golden, CO. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,781 – 5,919 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.75715, -105.23344
Nearest town Golden, CO
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Highway 93 Trail

2 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 43 min

Elevation 5,779–5,918 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.75715, -105.23344

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 92°F / low 66° · precip 7% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: Washington St & 6th St stop 723 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Magpie Gulch Trail, heading NE.
  3. 250 ftTurn left onto New Loveland Mine Park Trail, heading N.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Magpie Gulch Trail, heading N.
  5. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Highway 93 Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftSharp left, heading W.
  10. 200 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  12. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  13. 0.2 miReach Highway 93 Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.1 miSharp right, heading S.
  15. 400 ftSharp right, heading S.
  16. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  18. 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  20. 200 ftSharp right, heading W.
  21. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  22. 0.4 miBear left onto Magpie Gulch Trail, heading E.
  23. 200 ftTurn left onto New Loveland Mine Park Trail, heading SW.
  24. 50 ftTurn right onto Magpie Gulch Trail, heading SW.
  25. 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/highway-93-trail-out-back-3-km-f86d

Trail surface

77% paved3% gravel1% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 92°F66°
Precip7%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 90°69°
Sun 87°62° 19%
Mon 87°72° 47%
Tue 86°67° 35%
Wed 84°65° 37%
Thu 89°66° 36%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Washington St & 6th St stop 723 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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