AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Main Avenue

2.6 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 55 min

Main Avenue is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near College West Estates, CO. It is mostly level, with 106 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,581 – 5,709 ft3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.71590, -105.13075
Nearest town College West Estates, CO
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Main Avenue

2.6 mi · ▲ 106 ft · 55 min

Elevation 5,582–5,710 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.71590, -105.13075

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 61° · precip 7% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: West 2nd Place & Union Boulevard stop 243 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  4. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  5. 200 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  8. 450 ftBear right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  12. 500 ftContinue straight onto Main Avenue, heading SE.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  14. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  17. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miTurn right, heading N.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  20. 450 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  21. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  22. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 200 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  25. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  26. 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/main-avenue-out-back-4-km-9e0c

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 93°F61°
Precip7%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°66°
Sun 89°61° 24%
Mon 89°74° 35%
Tue 87°68° 36%
Wed 85°66° 36%
Thu 91°67° 26%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: West 2nd Place & Union Boulevard stop 243 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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