Rocky Mountain Wilderness

Lookout Mountain

6.9 mi · ▲ 2,379 ft · 3 hr 29 min

Lookout Mountain is a 6.9-mile out-and-back in Rocky Mountain Wilderness near Meeker Park, CO. The route reaches Lookout Mountain at the turnaround, 3.4 miles in. It climbs 2,379 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi8,659 – 10,699 ft · steepest grade: 31%7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.22617, -105.54178
Nearest town Meeker Park, CO

Directions

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Lookout Mountain

6.9 mi · ▲ 2,379 ft · 3 hr 29 min

Elevation 8,660–10,700 ft

Out & Back · Rocky Mountain Wilderness

Trailhead: 40.22617, -105.54178

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 59° · precip 6% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  3. 1.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  4. 1.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miReach Lookout Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 1.9 miSharp right, heading SE.
  8. 1.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  9. 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 surface

93% dirt7% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F59°
Precip6%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity32%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun 73°50° 30%
Mon 73°53° 19%
Tue 76°50° 27%
Wed 79°52° 34%
Thu 71°53° 32%
Fri 76°49° 28%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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