Mary's Pond–Chickadee Trail, 5 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back in James Peak Protection Area near Hideaway Park, CO. The route reaches Mary's Pond. It climbs 627 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi8,682 – 9,121 ft7.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fraser River Trail 39.91877, -105.78458
Nearest town Hideaway Park, CO
Directions
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Mary's Pond–Chickadee Trail, 5 sights
6.6 mi · ▲ 627 ft · 2 hr 31 min
Elevation 8,682–9,121 ft
Out & Back · James Peak Protection Area
Trailhead: Fraser River Trail · 39.91877, -105.78458
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 76°F / low 43° · precip 24% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Transit-accessible: Hideaway Park Southbound stop 37 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Fraser River Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 200 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miPass Mary's Pond.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Chickadee Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Four Seasons Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 350 ftBear left onto Crosstrails Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Meadow Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Crosstrails Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Serendipity Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach Mary's Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Crosstrails Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Meadow Trail, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Crosstrails Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Four Seasons Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Chickadee Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Fraser River Trail, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
48% dirt15% paved37% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 76°F43°
Precip24%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity40%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°40°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat
74°52°
Sun
80°53°
48%
Mon
68°53°
33%
Tue
75°50°
26%
Wed
76°52°
39%
Thu
74°53°
42%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Hideaway Park Southbound stop 37 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- South Fishing Pond–Mary's Pond, 3 lakes 3.1 mi · ▲ 136 ft
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