Moffat Trail & Trestle
6.3 mi · ▲ 948 ft · 2 hr 34 min
Moffat Trail & Trestle is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in James Peak Protection Area near Winter Park, CO. It climbs 948 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi10,489 – 11,093 ft6.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Trestle 39.89933, -105.70829
Nearest town Winter Park, CO
Directions
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Moffat Trail & Trestle
6.3 mi · ▲ 948 ft · 2 hr 34 min
Elevation 10,491–11,094 ft
Out & Back · James Peak Protection Area
Trailhead: Trestle · 39.89933, -105.70829
Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 63°F / low 38° · precip 30% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start on Trestle, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Riflesight, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Moffat Trail, heading E.
- 2.3 miReach Trestle, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.3 miSharp left onto Riflesight, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Trestle, heading E.
- 0.5 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 63°F38°
Precip30%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity52%
Rained 0.3″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°35°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat
62°45°
19%
Sun
71°46°
54%
Mon
61°45°
41%
Tue
67°42°
32%
Wed
68°43°
41%
Thu
66°44°
44%
More from Trestle Trailhead
- Riflesight & Trestle 3.9 mi · ▲ 457 ft
- Rogers Pass Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 894 ft
- Rogers Pass Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 894 ft
- Rogers Pass Trail 7.2 mi · ▲ 1,488 ft
- South Boulder Creek Trail 10.1 mi · ▲ 2,770 ft
- Nebraska Hill Road & Ute Trail 13.7 mi · ▲ 3,383 ft
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