James Peak Protection Area

Moffat Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 748 ft · 2 hr

Moffat Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in James Peak Protection Area near Winter Park, CO. It climbs 748 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi10,489 – 10,886 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Riflesight 39.90222, -105.71801
Nearest town Winter Park, CO

Directions

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Moffat Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 748 ft · 2 hr

Elevation 10,491–10,886 ft

Out & Back · James Peak Protection Area

Trailhead: Riflesight · 39.90222, -105.71801

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 65°F / low 39° · precip 29% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start on Riflesight, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right onto Moffat Trail, heading E.
  3. 2.3 miReach Moffat Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.3 miSharp left onto Riflesight, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 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

100% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 65°F39°
Precip29%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity49%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°35° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 6% rain4 PM: 15% rain5 PM: 17% rain6 PM: 12% rain7 PM: 13% rain8 PM: 29% rain9 PM: 12% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 63°45° 20%
Sun 72°46° 52%
Mon 62°45° 40%
Tue 68°42° 32%
Wed 69°44° 42%
Thu 67°45° 44%