Prairie Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Prairie Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Montbello, CO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,240 – 5,259 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.81762, -104.84688
Nearest town Montbello, CO

Directions

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Prairie Trail

2.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 48 min

Elevation 5,240–5,259 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.81762, -104.84688

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Staff Road, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Prairie Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left onto Staff Road, heading N.
  6. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

72% dirt28% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:28 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 7:05 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:46 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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