AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mt. Carbon Paved Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 51 min

Mt. Carbon Paved Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Carmody Estates, CO. It is mostly level, with 112 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,469 – 5,561 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.66096, -105.11493
Nearest town Carmody Estates, CO
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Mt. Carbon Paved Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 112 ft · 51 min

Elevation 5,469–5,562 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.66096, -105.11493

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: S Kipling Pkwy & W Dartmouth Ave stop 216 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miSharp right, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Mount Carbon Access Tr, heading S.
  5. 0.8 miSharp right onto Mt. Carbon Paved Trail, heading W.
  6. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mt. Carbon Loop, heading W.
  7. 100 ftSharp left onto Stone House Trail, heading W.
  8. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftSharp right onto Mt. Carbon Loop, heading W.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mt. Carbon Paved Trail, heading W.
  11. 100 ftSharp left onto Mount Carbon Access Tr, heading W.
  12. 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  13. 0.3 miSharp left, heading N.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  15. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mt-carbon-paved-trail-out-back

Trail surface

95% paved5% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: S Kipling Pkwy & W Dartmouth Ave stop 216 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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