Ken Caryl Reservoir–Massey Draw Trail, 3 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Ken Caryl Reservoir–Massey Draw Trail, 3 sights is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near The Valley, CO. The route reaches Ken Caryl Reservoir. It climbs 375 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,935 – 6,336 ft3.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.57658, -105.15165
Nearest town The Valley, CO
Directions
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Ken Caryl Reservoir–Massey Draw Trail, 3 sights
3.1 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Elevation 5,935–6,337 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.57658, -105.15165
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Transit-accessible: Valley Rd & White Oak Dr stop 749 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Ken Caryl Reservoir.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Mastadon Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Pasture & Mastadon Trails, heading SW.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Pasture Trail, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Massey Draw Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Colorow Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftReach Ken Caryl Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Massey Draw Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Pasture Trail, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Pasture & Mastadon Trails, heading E.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Mastadon Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 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
96% dirt4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Valley Rd & White Oak Dr stop 749 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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