Leopold Trail–Ormes Trail, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Leopold Trail–Ormes Trail, 3 sights is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Silverthorne, CO. It climbs 279 ft. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi9,558 – 9,761 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Royal Buffalo Trail 39.62152, -106.10032
Nearest town Silverthorne, CO

Directions

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Leopold Trail–Ormes Trail, 3 sights

2.9 mi · ▲ 279 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 9,558–9,762 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Royal Buffalo Trail · 39.62152, -106.10032

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 74°F / low 43° · precip 9% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Buffalo Ridge stop 385 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Royal Buffalo Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miBear right onto Ormes Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miBear left onto Leopold Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.6 miReach Royal Buffalo Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.6 miBear right onto Ormes Trail, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miBear left onto Royal Buffalo Trail, heading SW.
  7. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

35% dirt65% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 74°F43°
Precip9%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sat 74°48°
Sun 78°50° 39%
Mon 66°49° 37%
Tue 73°45° 19%
Wed 76°47° 38%
Thu 75°48° 42%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Buffalo Ridge stop 385 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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