Niver Creek Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Niver Creek Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Holiday Hills Village, CO. It is mostly level, with 204 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,289 – 5,440 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Niver Creek Trail 39.87227, -105.01076
Nearest town Holiday Hills Village, CO

Directions

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Niver Creek Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 204 ft · 1 hr 18 min

Elevation 5,288–5,440 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Niver Creek Trail · 39.87227, -105.01076

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 93°F / low 65° · precip 8% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: Pecos Street & West 96th Avenue stop 447 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Niver Creek Trail, heading SE.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Grange Hall Creek Trail, heading E.
  4. 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Niver Creek Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.9 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% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F65°
Precip8%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity35%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sun 90°63° 19%
Mon 89°74° 28%
Tue 88°67° 27%
Wed 91°66° 27%
Thu 89°70° 21%
Fri 90°69° 15%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~45 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:28 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Pecos Street & West 96th Avenue stop 447 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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