AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

South Boulder Creek Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

South Boulder Creek Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Valmont, CO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,187 – 5,210 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.02719, -105.21495
Nearest town Valmont, CO
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South Boulder Creek Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min

Elevation 5,186–5,212 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.02719, -105.21495

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 58° · precip 6% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: 2500 Block Central Ave stop 379 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn right onto Stazio Ball Fields Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right onto South Boulder Creek Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  5. 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 350 ftContinue straight onto South Boulder Creek Trail Access, heading N.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto South Boulder Creek Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miBear right, heading E.
  11. 50 ftBear right onto South Boulder Creek Trail Access, heading E.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 400 ftTurn right onto South Boulder Creek Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left onto Stazio Ball Fields Trail, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/south-boulder-creek-trail-out-back-3-km-5851

Trail surface

84% paved1% boardwalk15% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F58°
Precip6%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity26%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 94°64°
Sun 90°64° 21%
Mon 89°67° 28%
Tue 88°63° 27%
Wed 85°61° 27%
Thu 93°63° 26%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 2500 Block Central Ave stop 379 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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