Sandstone Ranch Community Park
Saint Vrain Greenway
9.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Saint Vrain Greenway is a 9.4-mile out-and-back in Sandstone Ranch Community Park near Jessum, CO. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Saint Vrain Greenway
9.4 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 3 hr 10 min
Elevation 4,872–4,946 ft
Out & Back · Sandstone Ranch Community Park
Trailhead: 40.16425, -105.04117
Weather Sep 4: Partly cloudy, high 94°F / low 54° · precip 6% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Spring Gulch #2 Greenway, heading S.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Saint Vrain Greenway, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
- 3.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 3.7 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 450 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:44 PM for the 7:29 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:09 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
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- Saint Vrain Greenway 9.4 mi · ▲ 82 ft
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