AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Bear Valley Open Space

Stone House Trail

3 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Stone House Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Bear Valley Open Space near Westgate, CO. It is mostly level, with 92 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,410 – 5,525 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Yale Ave Access 39.66762, -105.10033
Nearest town Westgate, CO
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Stone House Trail

3 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 5,411–5,527 ft

Out & Back · Bear Valley Open Space

Trailhead: Yale Ave Access · 39.66762, -105.10033

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:25 PM

Transit-accessible: S Kipling St & Morrison Rd stop 796 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Yale Ave Access, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  3. 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Stone House Trail, heading SW.
  6. 350 ftContinue straight onto Stone House & Greenbelt Trail, heading SW.
  7. 200 ftBear left, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  9. 50 ftTurn right onto Stone House/Greenbelt Trail, heading W.
  10. 50 ftBear right onto Stone House Trail, heading W.
  11. 50 ftBear left onto Greenbelt Trail, heading W.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bear Creek Trail, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear right onto Stone House Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Bear Creek and Stone House Trails, heading N.
  16. 150 ftBear left onto Stone House Trail, heading NW.
  17. 1.1 miReach Stone House Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 0.1 miBear right, heading S.
  19. 0.9 miBear right onto Bear Creek and Stone House Trails, heading NE.
  20. 150 ftContinue straight onto Stone House Trail, heading E.
  21. 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Bear Creek Trail, heading NE.
  23. 50 ftContinue straight onto Greenbelt Trail, heading E.
  24. 50 ftBear right onto Stone House Trail, heading E.
  25. 50 ftBear left onto Stone House/Greenbelt Trail, heading E.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  27. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  28. 50 ftBear right onto Stone House & Greenbelt Trail, heading E.
  29. 200 ftContinue straight onto Stone House Trail, heading E.
  30. 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
  31. 250 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  32. 100 ftBear left onto Yale Ave Access, heading NE.
  33. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/stone-house-trail-stone-house-trail-out-back-3-sights-4-km-3c2a

Trail surface

82% dirt13% gravel5% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:25 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: S Kipling St & Morrison Rd stop 796 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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