Niwot Loop Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min

Niwot Loop Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Niwot, CO. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,066 – 5,145 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.09753, -105.16014
Nearest town Niwot, CO

Directions

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Niwot Loop Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min

Elevation 5,065–5,143 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.09753, -105.16014

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 300 ftTurn left onto Hidden Star Trail, heading SE.
  3. 200 ftSharp left, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Niwot Loop Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 0.3 miSharp right onto Hidden Star Trail, heading S.
  12. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  13. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

49% gravel49% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

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