Leavenworth Creek Viewpoint & Paines Mountain Spur Road via Hist. Waldorf Wagon Road
2.5 mi · ▲ 688 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Leavenworth Creek Viewpoint & Paines Mountain Spur Road via Hist. Waldorf Wagon Road is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Georgetown, CO. The route reaches Leavenworth Creek Viewpoint. It climbs 688 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Leavenworth Creek Viewpoint & Paines Mountain Spur Road via Hist. Waldorf Wagon Road
2.5 mi · ▲ 688 ft · 1 hr 11 min
Elevation 9,512–10,219 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: Leavenworth Creek Road · 39.68314, -105.70263
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 72°F / low 51° · precip 15% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Leavenworth Creek Road, heading W.
- 50 ftPass Leavenworth Creek Viewpoint.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Waldorf Wagon Spur Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Hist. Waldorf Wagon Road, heading W.
- 300 ftBear left onto Paines Mountain Spur Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach Leavenworth Creek Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Hist. Waldorf Wagon Road, heading NW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Waldorf Wagon Spur Road, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Leavenworth Creek Road, heading E.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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