South Boulder Creek Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 43 min
South Boulder Creek Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in East Boulder Community Park near Boulder Junction, CO. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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South Boulder Creek Trail
2.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 43 min
Elevation 5,310–5,358 ft
Out & Back · East Boulder Community Park
Trailhead: 39.99323, -105.22653
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 59° · precip 7% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Transit-accessible: Sioux Dr & 55th St stop 186 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto East Boulder Community Park path, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Goldenrod Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Goldenrod - South Boulder Creek Trail connector, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto South Boulder Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Goldenrod - South Boulder Creek Trail connector, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Goldenrod Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear left onto East Boulder Community Park path, heading NW.
- 250 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, 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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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Sioux Dr & 55th St stop 186 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- South Boulder Creek Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- South Boulder Creek Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Tantra Lake–South Boulder Creek Trail, 3 sights 7 mi · ▲ 161 ft
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