Ralston Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Ralston Creek Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Maplewood Acres, CO. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,420 – 5,522 ft4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.82367, -105.12769
Nearest town Maplewood Acres, CO
Directions
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Ralston Creek Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 16 min
Elevation 5,421–5,523 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.82367, -105.12769
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 93°F / low 64° · precip 8% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Ralston Creek Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 1.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 450 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
87% paved13% dirt
Weather
OvercastTemperature 93°F64°
Precip8%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity30%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun
90°63°
21%
Mon
89°76°
33%
Tue
89°69°
28%
Wed
89°69°
32%
Thu
89°71°
26%
Fri
91°70°
18%
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- Ralston Creek Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft
- Ralston Creek Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 26 ft
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