AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Gunbarrel, CO. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,151 – 5,194 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.07470, -105.19677
Nearest town Gunbarrel, CO
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Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 5,152–5,193 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.07470, -105.19677

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 57° · precip 5% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: Lookout Rd & Gunpark Dr stop 231 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  4. 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  6. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left onto Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 150 ftTurn right onto Boulder Feeder Ditch Trail, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  13. 0.1 miSharp right, heading W.
  14. 250 ftReach Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  17. 0.2 miTurn left onto Boulder Feeder Ditch Trail, heading E.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  19. 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 0.8 miSharp right onto Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  22. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  23. 250 ftBear left, heading E.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  25. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  27. 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/longmont-to-boulder-lobo-regional-trail-out-back-6-km-d145

Trail surface

55% paved45% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F57°
Feels like80°Precip5%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 93°65°
Sun 94°63° 26%
Mon 90°68° 33%
Tue 89°64° 21%
Wed 87°59° 24%
Thu 94°62° 27%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lookout Rd & Gunpark Dr stop 231 m from the trailhead

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