Hogback Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 48 min

Hogback Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near The Valley, CO. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,050 – 6,273 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.58437, -105.16107
Nearest town The Valley, CO

Directions

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Hogback Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 48 min

Elevation 6,051–6,273 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.58437, -105.16107

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 90°F / low 65° · precip 8% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: Valley Pkwy & Long Spur stop 352 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 350 ftBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 450 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right onto Hogback Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Lyons Trail, heading E.
  8. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto Hogback Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  12. 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  13. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  16. 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 surface

93% dirt5% paved1% boardwalk1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 90°F65°
Feels like79°Precip8%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 88°68°
Sun 89°63° 16%
Mon 88°67° 35%
Tue 86°59° 35%
Wed 83°60° 40%
Thu 88°61° 35%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Valley Pkwy & Long Spur stop 352 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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