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Redemption Dog Sled Tours & Outback via Sunset 2

3.2 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Redemption Dog Sled Tours & Outback via Sunset 2 is a 3.2-mile out-and-back near Elkdale, CO. The route reaches Redemption Dog Sled Tours at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 164 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi8,596 – 8,757 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Fraser to Granby Trail 40.00598, -105.91804
Nearest town Elkdale, CO
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Redemption Dog Sled Tours & Outback via Sunset 2

3.2 mi · ▲ 164 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 8,596–8,756 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Fraser to Granby Trail · 40.00598, -105.91804

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Transit-accessible: Snow Mountain Ranch - YMCA - Northbound stop 58 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Fraser to Granby Trail, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Sunset 2, heading NW.
  3. 0.5 miBear left onto Sunset, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Sunset Connector 5, heading W.
  6. 150 ftTurn left onto Sunset Connector 3, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sunset, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Outback, heading SW.
  9. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 350 ftReach Redemption Dog Sled Tours, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 0.7 miTurn right onto Sunset, heading N.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Sunset Connector 3, heading N.
  13. 100 ftTurn right onto Sunset Connector 5, heading N.
  14. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto Sunset, heading NE.
  16. 0.2 miBear right onto Sunset 2, heading NE.
  17. 0.5 miBear left onto Fraser to Granby Trail, heading E.
  18. 450 ftArrive 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/outback-out-back-6-km-45d7

Trail surface

97% dirt3% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Snow Mountain Ranch - YMCA - Northbound stop 58 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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