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Outer Loop Trail is a 2.2-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 mi5,486 – 5,545 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.76029, -105.08039
Nearest town Wheat Ridge, CO

Directions

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Outer Loop Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 46 min

Elevation 5,486–5,544 ft

Out & Back · Crown Hill Park

Trailhead: 39.76029, -105.08039

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Wadsworth Blvd & W 29th Ave stop 127 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 400 ftSharp left, heading W.
  5. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Trail No. 720, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftContinue straight onto Outer Loop Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Trail No. 720, heading E.
  9. 150 ftContinue straight onto Trail No. 106, heading E.
  10. 0.7 miSharp right, heading E.
  11. 400 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  13. 100 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

69% paved24% other5% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Wadsworth Blvd & W 29th Ave stop 127 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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