AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hobbit

2.3 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 49 min

Hobbit is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Nederland, CO. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi8,636 – 8,747 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cutacross Trail 39.94309, -105.52913
Nearest town Nederland, CO
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Hobbit

2.3 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 49 min

Elevation 8,636–8,749 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Cutacross Trail · 39.94309, -105.52913

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 59° · precip 12% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start on Cutacross Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right onto Observatory, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 miSharp right onto Hobbit, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 1.3 miBear right onto Observatory Spur, heading NW.
  9. 150 ftBear right onto Observatory, heading NW.
  10. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Cutacross Trail, heading W.
  12. 450 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/hobbit-out-back-4-km-84f0

Trail surface

79% dirt21% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F59°
Precip12%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity36%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sun 73°53° 40%
Mon 74°53° 37%
Tue 76°51° 34%
Wed 79°53° 40%
Thu 73°53° 35%
Fri 76°50° 30%

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