Riverdale Regional Park

South Platte River Trail Spur / E 120th Pky. Access - 120th Ave MUP

2.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 2 min

South Platte River Trail Spur / E 120th Pky. Access - 120th Ave MUP is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Riverdale Regional Park near Hazeltine, CO. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,023 – 5,161 ft3.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.91890, -104.89450
Nearest town Hazeltine, CO

Directions

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South Platte River Trail Spur / E 120th Pky. Access - 120th Ave MUP

2.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 1 hr 2 min

Elevation 5,023–5,162 ft

Out & Back · Riverdale Regional Park

Trailhead: 39.91890, -104.89450

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 94°F / low 62° · precip 5% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miSharp left, heading E.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto South Platte River Trail Spur / E 120th Pky. Access - 120th Ave MUP, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 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

91% paved9% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F62°
Precip5%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity40%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 91°63° 26%
Mon 90°69° 29%
Tue 88°63° 30%
Wed 91°61° 30%
Thu 90°63° 21%
Fri 90°62° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM — 6 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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