Marcy GulchTrail
2.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 46 min
Marcy GulchTrail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Kistler Park, CO. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,719 – 5,781 ft2.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.53412, -104.98785
Nearest town Kistler Park, CO
Directions
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Marcy GulchTrail
2.2 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 46 min
Elevation 5,718–5,780 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.53412, -104.98785
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Marcy GulchTrail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Foothills Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Marcy GulchTrail, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 300 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
58% paved42% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:28 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
More from this trailhead
- Marcy GulchTrail 1.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft
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