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Niwot Loop Trail

2 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 43 min

Niwot Loop Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back near Niwot, CO. It is mostly level, with 111 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,109 – 5,214 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09441, -105.15691
Nearest town Niwot, CO
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Niwot Loop Trail

2 mi · ▲ 111 ft · 43 min

Elevation 5,107–5,213 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.09441, -105.15691

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 94°F / low 64° · precip 9% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hidden Star Trail, heading E.
  3. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  4. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Niwot Loop Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miBear left onto Hidden Star Trail, heading SW.
  9. 200 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 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/niwot-loop-trail-out-back-3-km-58fa

Trail surface

45% paved28% dirt4% gravel23% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F64°
Precip9%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity30%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sun 90°63° 22%
Mon 92°66° 24%
Tue 90°56° 24%
Wed 93°57° 24%
Thu 90°60° 24%
Fri 93°57° 18%

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