Los Logos–Observatory Trail, 4 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 365 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Los Logos–Observatory Trail, 4 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Nederland, CO. It climbs 365 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi8,636 – 8,813 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Observatory 39.94875, -105.52266
Nearest town Nederland, CO

Directions

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Los Logos–Observatory Trail, 4 sights

4.1 mi · ▲ 365 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 8,636–8,812 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Observatory · 39.94875, -105.52266

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Observatory, heading SW.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left onto Observatory Trail, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftBear right onto Short Stack Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
  5. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Observatory, heading S.
  7. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Sw Haul Road Trails, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Observatory, heading S.
  9. 350 ftBear right onto Schoolbus Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Rollinsville Spur, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Los Logos, heading SW.
  12. 0.5 miReach Observatory, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Rollinsville Spur, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Schoolbus Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miBear left onto Observatory, heading N.
  16. 350 ftTurn right onto Sw Haul Road Trails, heading N.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Observatory, heading NW.
  18. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  19. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  21. 100 ftSharp left onto Short Stack Trail, heading NW.
  22. 0.2 miBear left onto Observatory Trail, heading N.
  23. 50 ftTurn right onto Observatory, heading N.
  24. 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

60% dirt26% gravel14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:27 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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