Mann Reservoir & Ken Caryl Reservoir via Cathy Johnson Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in The South Hogback Open Space near Ken Caryl, CO. The route passes Mann Reservoir before reaching Ken Caryl Reservoir at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 556 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,693 – 6,060 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Cathy Johnson Trail 39.55177, -105.12963
Nearest town Ken Caryl, CO
Directions
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Mann Reservoir & Ken Caryl Reservoir via Cathy Johnson Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 556 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 5,691–6,062 ft
Out & Back · The South Hogback Open Space
Trailhead: Cathy Johnson Trail · 39.55177, -105.12963
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start on Cathy Johnson Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Columbine Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Pass Trail, heading SW.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Lyons Back Trail, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Coyote Song Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miPass Mann Reservoir.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Valley View Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miPass Ken Caryl Reservoir.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Cathy Johnson Trail, heading NE.
- 1.5 miContinue straight onto Columbine Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Cathy Johnson Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 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
85% dirt15% paved
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM
More from Cathy Johnson Trail Trailhead
- Cathy Johnson Trail 2.6 mi · ▲ 332 ft
- Cathy Johnson Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 532 ft
- Cathy Johnson Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 532 ft
- Cathy Johnson Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 650 ft
- Ken Caryl Reservoir & Cathy Johnson Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 519 ft
- Mann Reservoir–Ken Caryl Reservoir, 3 lakes 5.2 mi · ▲ 583 ft
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