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Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Niwot, CO. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,112 – 5,161 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Niwot Loop Trail 40.08913, -105.16838
Nearest town Niwot, CO
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Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 5,111–5,162 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Niwot Loop Trail · 40.08913, -105.16838

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 59° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Niwot Loop Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miBear left onto Niwot Loop, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail, heading NW.
  4. 1.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Niwot Loop, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Niwot Loop Trail, heading NE.
  7. 0.1 miArrive 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/longmont-to-boulder-lobo-regional-trail-out-back-5-km-70c5

Trail surface

95% gravel5% paved

Weather

ClearTemperature 93°F59°
Precip4%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 94°65°
Sun 91°64° 26%
Mon 92°66° 30%
Tue 88°61° 20%
Wed 89°56° 22%
Thu 96°57° 25%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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