AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Ralston Creek Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 44 min

Ralston Creek Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Ralston Valley, CO. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,433 – 5,499 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.82295, -105.15342
Nearest town Ralston Valley, CO
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Directions

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Ralston Creek Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 44 min

Elevation 5,432–5,498 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.82295, -105.15342

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

Transit-accessible: stop 331 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Ralston Creek Trail, heading SE.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.9 miBear right, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  9. 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/ralston-creek-trail-out-back-3-km-0fe6

Trail surface

77% paved23% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 331 m from the trailhead

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