Niwot Loop Trail & Somerset Trail Loop
3.4 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Niwot Loop Trail & Somerset Trail Loop is a 3.4-mile loop near Niwot, CO. It is mostly level, with 164 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,066 – 5,243 ft3.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09629, -105.15579
Nearest town Niwot, CO
Directions
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Niwot Loop Trail & Somerset Trail Loop
3.4 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 13 min
Elevation 5,065–5,244 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 40.09629, -105.15579
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Niwot Loop Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach Niwot Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miTurn left onto Longmont-to-Boulder (LOBO) Regional Trail, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Niwot Loop, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Niwot Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Somerset Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftThe 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
51% gravel48% paved1% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM
More from this trailhead
- Niwot Loop Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Niwot Loop Trail 2 mi · ▲ 168 ft
- Niwot Loop Trail 2 mi · ▲ 163 ft
- Niwot Loop Trail 2 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Niwot Loop Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 107 ft
- Niwot Loop Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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