Los Logos–Observatory Trail, 6 sights

7.7 mi · ▲ 790 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Los Logos–Observatory Trail, 6 sights is a 7.7-mile out-and-back near Nederland, CO. It climbs 790 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi8,465 – 8,813 ft8.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.95133, -105.52674
Nearest town Nederland, CO

Directions

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Los Logos–Observatory Trail, 6 sights

7.7 mi · ▲ 790 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Elevation 8,465–8,812 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.95133, -105.52674

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 76°F / low 59° · precip 12% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 350 ftSharp left onto Nw Haul Road Trails, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right onto Social 33, heading S.
  4. 200 ftTurn left onto Sugar Magnolia, heading S.
  5. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Observatory, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left onto Observatory Trail, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right onto Observatory, heading SW.
  8. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Sw Haul Road Trails, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Observatory, heading S.
  10. 350 ftBear right onto Schoolbus Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Rollinsville Spur, heading SE.
  12. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Los Logos, heading S.
  13. 0.5 miSharp left onto Social 16, heading S.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left onto Ranch Access, heading SE.
  15. 0.4 miReach Observatory, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  16. 0.4 miTurn right onto Social 16, heading SW.
  17. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  18. 0.4 miSharp right onto Los Logos, heading NW.
  19. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Rollinsville Spur, heading NW.
  20. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Schoolbus Trail, heading N.
  21. 0.3 miBear left onto Observatory, heading N.
  22. 300 ftTurn right onto Sw Haul Road Trails, heading NW.
  23. 100 ftContinue straight onto Observatory, heading NW.
  24. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
  25. 0.7 miTurn left onto Observatory Trail, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftTurn right onto Observatory, heading NW.
  27. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Sugar Magnolia, heading NE.
  28. 0.3 miTurn right onto Social 33, heading NE.
  29. 200 ftSharp left onto Nw Haul Road Trails, heading NE.
  30. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  31. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

74% dirt14% gravel4% grass8% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F59°
Precip12%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity36%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sun 73°53° 40%
Mon 75°53° 37%
Tue 77°51° 34%
Wed 79°53° 40%
Thu 77°52° 35%
Fri 77°51° 30%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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