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Kohler Mesa Trail via Bluebell Hiking Trail

2 mi · ▲ 458 ft · 54 min

Kohler Mesa Trail via Bluebell Hiking Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks near Boulder, CO. It climbs 458 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,794 – 6,096 ft · steepest grade: 16%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.99596, -105.28227
Nearest town Boulder, CO
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Kohler Mesa Trail via Bluebell Hiking Trail

2 mi · ▲ 458 ft · 54 min

Elevation 5,796–6,096 ft

Out & Back · Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Trailhead: 39.99596, -105.28227

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

Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Bluebell Hiking Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Mesa Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Enchanted-Kohler Spur Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Kohler Mesa Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.2 miReach Kohler Mesa Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Enchanted-Kohler Spur Trail, heading SW.
  9. 0.3 miBear right onto Mesa Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right onto Bluebell Hiking Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  12. 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/kohler-mesa-trail-out-back

Trail surface

87% dirt13% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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