AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Roxborough Connection Trail

10.1 mi · ▲ 3,047 ft · 4 hr 53 min

Roxborough Connection Trail is a 10.1-mile out-and-back near Kassler, CO. It climbs 3,047 ft, with sections as steep as 39% grade. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi5,820 – 7,097 ft · steepest grade: 39%10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.47781, -105.10296
Nearest town Kassler, CO
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Directions

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Roxborough Connection Trail

10.1 mi · ▲ 3,047 ft · 4 hr 53 min

Elevation 5,820–7,098 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.47781, -105.10296

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 91°F / low 66° · precip 10% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1.1 miSharp left, heading E.
  3. 2.8 miTurn right onto Roxborough Connection Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 1.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 2.8 miSharp right, heading NE.
  7. 1.1 miArrive 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/roxborough-connection-trail-out-back-16-km

Trail surface

23% dirt77% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 91°F66°
Feels like79°Precip10%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 89°69°
Sun 89°63° 20%
Mon 89°64° 32%
Tue 87°60° 38%
Wed 81°59° 41%
Thu 89°60° 35%

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route

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