AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Hutchinson Park

Kipling Trail

6 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Kipling Trail is a 6-mile out-and-back in Hutchinson Park near Green Mountain, CO. It climbs 446 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,443 – 5,804 ft7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.67492, -105.13586
Nearest town Green Mountain, CO
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Kipling Trail

6 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 2 hr 13 min

Elevation 5,444–5,805 ft

Out & Back · Hutchinson Park

Trailhead: 39.67492, -105.13586

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 92°F / low 60° · precip 6% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: W Jewell Ave & S Wright St stop 789 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  10. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  11. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Kipling Trail, heading SE.
  13. 1.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  14. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  15. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  21. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  22. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 0.1 miSharp left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  25. 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  27. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  28. 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
  29. 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
  30. 100 ftSharp right, heading S.
  31. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  32. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  33. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  34. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  35. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  36. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  37. 100 ftSharp right, heading W.
  38. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/kipling-trail-out-back-10-km-000b

Trail surface

88% paved8% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 92°F60°
Precip6%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 91°65°
Sun 89°62° 24%
Mon 90°74° 36%
Tue 88°66° 39%
Wed 86°64° 39%
Thu 90°66° 26%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: W Jewell Ave & S Wright St stop 789 m from the trailhead

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