Outer Loop Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Crown Hill Park near Wheat Ridge, CO. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,483 – 5,545 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.75552, -105.08119
Nearest town Wheat Ridge, CO
Directions
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Outer Loop Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 56 min
Elevation 5,483–5,544 ft
Out & Back · Crown Hill Park
Trailhead: 39.75552, -105.08119
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Wadsworth Blvd & W 26th Ave stop 39 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading N.
- 400 ftSharp left, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Trail No. 720, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Outer Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Trail No. 720, heading E.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Trail No. 106, heading E.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading E.
- 400 ftBear right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 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
70% paved20% other5% dirt5% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Wadsworth Blvd & W 26th Ave stop 39 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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