Saint Vrain Mountain–Coney Flats Road, 4 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 2,933 ft · 4 hr 38 min
Saint Vrain Mountain–Coney Flats Road, 4 sights is a 9.5-mile out-and-back in Indian Peaks Wilderness near Peaceful Valley, CO. The route reaches Saint Vrain Mountain at the turnaround, 4.8 miles in. It climbs 2,933 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Saint Vrain Mountain–Coney Flats Road, 4 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 2,933 ft · 4 hr 38 min
Elevation 9,597–12,171 ft
Out & Back · Indian Peaks Wilderness
Trailhead: Coney Creek Road · 40.13014, -105.57639
Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 71°F / low 49° · precip 21% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Coney Flats Road, heading N.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto County Road 92J, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Buchanan Pass Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Saint Vrain Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 2.7 miTurn left onto Saint Vrain Mountain Summit Route, heading NE.
- 0.6 miReach Saint Vrain Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Saint Vrain Mountain Trail, heading NE.
- 2.7 miTurn left onto Buchanan Pass Trail, heading S.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Coney Flats Road, heading S.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
- 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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- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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