Mountain Lion Trail Loop
4.3 mi · ▲ 892 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Mountain Lion Trail Loop is a 4.3-mile loop in Golden Gate Canyon State Park near Twin Spruce, CO. It climbs 892 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi7,592 – 8,183 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Mountain Lion Trail 39.84850, -105.35864
Nearest town Twin Spruce, CO
Directions
AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com
Mountain Lion Trail Loop
4.3 mi · ▲ 892 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Elevation 7,593–8,183 ft
Loop · Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Trailhead: Mountain Lion Trail · 39.84850, -105.35864
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 79°F / low 58° · precip 12% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Mountain Lion Trail, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Mountain Lion/Burro Connector Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Burro Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Mountain Lion Trail, heading SW.
- 1.2 miThe loop closes 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
Light drizzleTemperature 79°F58°
Precip12%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity27%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat
79°61°
Sun
81°59°
38%
Mon
78°57°
53%
Tue
75°55°
40%
Wed
74°53°
39%
Thu
82°57°
39%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Mountain Lion Trail Trailhead
- Mountain Lion Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 607 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 637 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 586 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 586 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 480 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail Loop 3.1 mi · ▲ 616 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Twin Spruce, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Twin Spruce, Colorado