Kingfisher Point Natural Area

Poudre River Trail

5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Poudre River Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Kingfisher Point Natural Area near Andersonville, CO. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,902 – 4,948 ft5.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.58686, -105.05706
Nearest town Andersonville, CO

Directions

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Poudre River Trail

5 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 41 min

Elevation 4,901–4,946 ft

Out & Back · Kingfisher Point Natural Area

Trailhead: 40.58686, -105.05706

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 95°F / low 63° · precip 5% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: Lemay & Magnolia stop 203 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 150 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Homestead Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miBear left onto Poudre River Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
  11. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 1.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  15. 0.2 miBear right onto Homestead Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  19. 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

67% paved11% dirt5% gravel17% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F63°
Precip5%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity35%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sun 91°64° 16%
Mon 90°75° 16%
Tue 89°70° 16%
Wed 92°69°
Thu 87°72° 17%
Fri 95°69° 17%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lemay & Magnolia stop 203 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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