Riverdale Regional Park

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

3.3 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 10 min

South Platte River Trail Spur / E 120th Pky. Access - 120th Ave MUP is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Riverdale Regional Park near Hazeltine, CO. It is mostly level, with 136 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 ft3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.92187, -104.89465
Nearest town Hazeltine, CO

Directions

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

3.3 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 1 hr 10 min

Elevation 5,023–5,162 ft

Out & Back · Riverdale Regional Park

Trailhead: 39.92187, -104.89465

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 58° · precip 16% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 200 ftBear right, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miSharp left, heading E.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left onto South Platte River Trail Spur / E 120th Pky. Access - 120th Ave MUP, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
  8. 0.7 miBear left, heading N.
  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

79% paved21% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F58°
Feels like79°Precip16%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity21%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°55° 6 PM: 1% rain7 PM: 3% rain8 PM: 16% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 94°63°
Sun 91°63° 30%
Mon 91°69° 32%
Tue 88°65° 23%
Wed 89°62° 25%
Thu 93°63° 25%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:56 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 2 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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