AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Night Hawk Trail

6.4 mi · ▲ 1,147 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Night Hawk Trail is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Lyons, CO. It climbs 1,147 ft. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,565 – 6,700 ft7.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.20363, -105.29962
Nearest town Lyons, CO
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Night Hawk Trail

6.4 mi · ▲ 1,147 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 5,566–6,700 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.20363, -105.29962

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 90°F / low 61° · precip 8% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Night Hawk Trail, heading W.
  3. 1.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.8 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 2.1 miArrive 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/night-hawk-trail-out-back-10-km-f429

Trail surface

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 90°F61°
Feels like82°Precip8%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity15%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 90°69°
Sun 93°63° 19%
Mon 89°65° 26%
Tue 87°60° 19%
Wed 87°56° 27%
Thu 93°59° 32%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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