AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hillsboro Ditch Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Hillsboro Ditch Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Bunyan, CO. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,823 – 4,951 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.29600, -104.90568
Nearest town Bunyan, CO
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Hillsboro Ditch Trail

5.2 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 4,824–4,950 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.29600, -104.90568

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 56° · precip 7% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 2.6 miReach Hillsboro Ditch Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.5 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/hillsboro-ditch-trail-out-back-8-km-3d70

Trail surface

52% dirt48% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F56°
Feels like80°Precip7%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°63°
Sun 94°65° 37%
Mon 92°67° 37%
Tue 89°62° 17%
Wed 89°59° 25%
Thu 95°59° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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