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Crown Hill Park

Outer Loop Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 48 min

Outer Loop Trail is a 2.3-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 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.75552, -105.08119
Nearest town Wheat Ridge, CO
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Outer Loop Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 48 min

Elevation 5,483–5,544 ft

Out & Back · Crown Hill Park

Trailhead: 39.75552, -105.08119

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 95°F / low 61° · precip 9% · wind 9 mph · 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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  9. 400 ftSharp left, heading N.
  10. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Trail No. 720, heading W.
  11. 150 ftSharp left onto Outer Loop Trail, heading W.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Trail No. 106, heading W.
  13. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 250 ftTurn left onto Outer Loop Trail, heading W.
  15. 100 ftSharp right onto Trail No. 720, heading SW.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Trail No. 106, heading W.
  17. 0.7 miSharp right, heading E.
  18. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  19. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  21. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  22. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  23. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  24. 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
  25. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/outer-loop-trail-out-back-4-km-ea37

Trail surface

85% paved5% dirt4% other6% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F61°
Feels like84°Precip9%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°65°
Sun 92°62° 16%
Mon 90°75° 34%
Tue 88°69° 27%
Wed 86°67° 31%
Thu 91°68° 29%

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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