Hobbit–Lookout Trail Loop, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 42 min
Hobbit–Lookout Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 1.9-mile loop near Nederland, CO. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi8,632 – 8,780 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Hobbit 39.94680, -105.51760
Nearest town Nederland, CO
Directions
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Hobbit–Lookout Trail Loop, 3 sights
1.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 42 min
Elevation 8,633–8,781 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Hobbit · 39.94680, -105.51760
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 75°F / low 54° · precip 9% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Observatory, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto YMCA Camp, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right onto Lookout Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hobbit, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Lookout Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Aspen Alley Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Handshake Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
OvercastTemperature 75°F54°
Precip9%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity40%
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sun
74°51°
40%
Mon
74°53°
37%
Tue
76°51°
34%
Wed
80°53°
40%
Thu
73°53°
35%
Fri
76°50°
30%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Hobbit Trailhead
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- Aspen Alley Trail–Super Vü, 3 sights 2.2 mi · ▲ 194 ft
- Hobbit 3–Hobbit Loop, 4 sights 2.6 mi · ▲ 249 ft
- Beaver Lake–Hobbit, 3 sights 2.8 mi · ▲ 255 ft
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