Sandstone Ranch Community Park

Saint Vrain Greenway

6.2 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Saint Vrain Greenway is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Sandstone Ranch Community Park near Jessum, CO. It is mostly level, with 87 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,872 – 4,958 ft6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.15408, -105.03739
Nearest town Jessum, CO

Directions

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Saint Vrain Greenway

6.2 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 2 hr 7 min

Elevation 4,872–4,958 ft

Out & Back · Sandstone Ranch Community Park

Trailhead: 40.15408, -105.03739

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 95°F / low 61° · precip 4% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:27 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miSharp left onto Saint Vrain Greenway, heading S.
  3. 2.8 miReach Saint Vrain Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.8 miSharp right, heading N.
  5. 0.2 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

87% paved12% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F61°
Precip4%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity38%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sun 91°63° 29%
Mon 93°67° 29%
Tue 90°58° 21%
Wed 93°58° 19%
Thu 92°59° 20%
Fri 93°58° 17%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:27 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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