Niver Canal Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 39 min

Niver Canal Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Welby, CO. It is mostly level, with 26 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,115 – 5,161 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Clear Creek Trail 39.82846, -104.95953
Nearest town Welby, CO

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Niver Canal Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 26 ft · 39 min

Elevation 5,115–5,160 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Clear Creek Trail · 39.82846, -104.95953

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 95°F / low 58° · precip 9% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.9 miTurn left onto Niver Canal Trail (level crossing), heading W.
  3. 50 ftBear left onto Niver Canal Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto Niver Canal Trail (level crossing), heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.4 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

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F58°
Feels like81°Precip9%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°62°
Sun 94°63° 22%
Mon 92°77° 31%
Tue 90°70° 24%
Wed 89°68° 28%
Thu 94°69° 28%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

More from Clear Creek Trail Trailhead