North Fork Trail
14.5 mi · ▲ 2,563 ft · 6 hr 7 min
North Fork Trail is a 14.5-mile out-and-back in Reynolds Park near South Platte, CO. It climbs 2,563 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,113 – 7,609 ft · steepest grade: 18%14.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.40986, -105.18104
Nearest town South Platte, CO
Directions
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North Fork Trail
14.5 mi · ▲ 2,563 ft · 6 hr 7 min
Elevation 6,113–7,608 ft
Out & Back · Reynolds Park
Trailhead: 39.40986, -105.18104
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto North Fork Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading E.
- 4.1 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
- 2.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 2.7 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.5 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 500 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
77% dirt23% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM
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- Raleigh Peak Road 6.1 mi · ▲ 1,200 ft
- Raleigh Peak Road 6.4 mi · ▲ 1,252 ft
- Colorado Trail (Segment 2) via Raleigh Peak Road 10.3 mi · ▲ 1,897 ft
- North Fork Trail 11.8 mi · ▲ 2,547 ft
- North Fork Trail 12.1 mi · ▲ 2,595 ft
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