Riverdale Road Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 44 min
Riverdale Road Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Grandview Ponds Open Space near Quimby, CO. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Riverdale Road Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 44 min
Elevation 5,100–5,187 ft
Out & Back · Grandview Ponds Open Space
Trailhead: 39.88228, -104.93984
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 94°F / low 58° · precip 15% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
Transit-accessible: Thornton Crossroads & 104th stop 219 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 400 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right onto Wyndemere Subdivision Spur, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 200 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right onto Riverdale Road Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Wyndemere Subdivision Spur, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: Thornton Crossroads & 104th stop 219 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Riverdale Road Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 57 ft
- Lambertson Ponds–Brewer Reservoir, 4 lakes 3.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft
- Spratt Lake & Grange Hall Creek Trail 3.7 mi · ▲ 84 ft
- Brewer Reservoir–Sunny Acres Reservoir, 5 sights 10.5 mi · ▲ 275 ft
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