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Bear Creek Lake Park

Owl Trail

3 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Owl Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Bear Creek Lake Park near Morrison, CO. It is mostly level, with 134 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,614 – 5,755 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bear Creek Trail 39.65305, -105.19014
Nearest town Morrison, CO
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Owl Trail

3 mi · ▲ 134 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 5,615–5,754 ft

Out & Back · Bear Creek Lake Park

Trailhead: Bear Creek Trail · 39.65305, -105.19014

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 91°F / low 65° · precip 9% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Bear Creek Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto C-470 & Bear Creek Trail, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miBear right onto C-470 Trail, heading E.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Owl Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.9 miReach Owl Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miContinue straight onto C-470 Trail, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 400 ftContinue straight onto C-470 & Bear Creek Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Bear Creek Trail, heading W.
  10. 300 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/owl-trail-out-back-5-km-10e7

Trail surface

61% dirt34% paved5% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 91°F65°
Feels like83°Precip9%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.1″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 90°68°
Sun 90°64° 16%
Mon 90°74° 38%
Tue 88°66° 34%
Wed 86°64° 39%
Thu 90°66° 36%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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