East Boulder Community Park

South Boulder Creek Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 51 min

South Boulder Creek Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in East Boulder Community Park near Boulder Junction, CO. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,309 – 5,355 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.99353, -105.22447
Nearest town Boulder Junction, CO

Directions

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South Boulder Creek Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 51 min

Elevation 5,310–5,354 ft

Out & Back · East Boulder Community Park

Trailhead: 39.99353, -105.22447

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: Sioux Dr & 55th St stop 51 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftTurn left onto East Boulder Community Park path, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miBear right onto Goldenrod Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left onto Goldenrod - South Boulder Creek Trail connector, heading SE.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto South Boulder Creek Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.9 miTurn left onto Goldenrod - South Boulder Creek Trail connector, heading W.
  10. 50 ftTurn right onto Goldenrod Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miBear left onto East Boulder Community Park path, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 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

71% gravel29% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Transit-accessible: Sioux Dr & 55th St stop 51 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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