Indian Peaks Wilderness

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.

Elevation

0 mi9,597 – 12,169 ft · steepest grade: 35%9.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Coney Creek Road 40.13014, -105.57639
Nearest town Peaceful Valley, CO

Directions

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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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftBear right onto Coney Flats Road, heading N.
  3. 0.7 miContinue straight onto County Road 92J, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left onto Buchanan Pass Trail, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  6. 400 ftTurn right onto Saint Vrain Mountain Trail, heading N.
  7. 2.7 miTurn left onto Saint Vrain Mountain Summit Route, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 miReach Saint Vrain Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.6 miTurn right onto Saint Vrain Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  10. 2.7 miTurn left onto Buchanan Pass Trail, heading S.
  11. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Coney Flats Road, heading S.
  12. 0.7 miBear left, heading SE.
  13. 50 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

83% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 71°F49°
Precip21%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity46%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°45° 3 PM: 3% rain4 PM: 6% rain5 PM: 10% rain6 PM: 20% rain7 PM: 13% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 21% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 69°49°
Sun 74°52° 47%
Mon 67°49° 36%
Tue 70°46° 28%
Wed 71°48° 35%
Thu 72°49° 40%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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