Scenic View Viewpoint–Evergreen Mtn East Trail, 4 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 908 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Scenic View Viewpoint–Evergreen Mtn East Trail, 4 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Alderfer/Three Sisters Park near Sprucedale, CO. The route reaches Scenic View Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 908 ft, with sections as steep as 49% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Scenic View Viewpoint–Evergreen Mtn East Trail, 4 sights
3.2 mi · ▲ 908 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 7,580–8,455 ft
Out & Back · Alderfer/Three Sisters Park
Trailhead: Lois Lane Trail · 39.61003, -105.34599
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Dogs allowed on leash
- Start on Lois Lane Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Wilmot Canyon Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Evergreen Mtn East Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Summit Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Scenic View Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miReach Scenic View Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Summit Trail, heading SE.
- 0.6 miSharp right onto Evergreen Mtn East Trail, heading NW.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Wilmot Canyon Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Lois Lane Trail, heading E.
- 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.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~66 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
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