Left Hand Creek Trail via Saint Vrain Greenway
4.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Left Hand Creek Trail via Saint Vrain Greenway is a 4.4-mile out-and-back near Jessum, CO. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Left Hand Creek Trail via Saint Vrain Greenway
4.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 4,896–4,945 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.14871, -105.05479
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Saint Vrain Greenway, heading W.
- 2.1 miBear left onto Left Hand Creek Trail, heading W.
- 450 ftReach Left Hand Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 450 ftBear right onto Saint Vrain Greenway, heading SW.
- 2.1 miBear left, 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:07 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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