AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Hogback Ridge Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 1,345 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Hogback Ridge Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks near Pine Brook Hill, CO. It climbs 1,345 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,656 – 6,401 ft · steepest grade: 31%3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Foothills North Trail 40.06874, -105.28981
Nearest town Pine Brook Hill, CO
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Hogback Ridge Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 1,345 ft · 1 hr 54 min

Elevation 5,658–6,402 ft

Out & Back · Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Trailhead: Foothills North Trail · 40.06874, -105.28981

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Foothills North Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Hogback Ridge Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.8 miReach Hogback Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.8 miContinue straight onto Foothills North Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.1 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/hogback-ridge-trail-out-back-6-km-a6d6

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route

Hikes near Pine Brook Hill, Colorado