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National Center for Atmospheric Research

Table Mountain–Two Tree Hill Loop, 6 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 584 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Table Mountain–Two Tree Hill Loop, 6 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in National Center for Atmospheric Research near Boulder, CO. The route passes Two Tree Hill and Table Mountain. It climbs 584 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,666 – 6,267 ft · steepest grade: 31%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Devils Thumb Access 39.97460, -105.26683
Nearest town Boulder, CO
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Table Mountain–Two Tree Hill Loop, 6 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 584 ft · 1 hr 8 min

Elevation 5,667–6,265 ft

Loop · National Center for Atmospheric Research

Trailhead: Devils Thumb Access · 39.97460, -105.26683

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 92°F / low 62° · precip 8% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Transit-accessible: Lehigh St & Emerson Ave stop 582 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Devils Thumb Access, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miBear left onto N.C.A.R. - Bear Connector, heading W.
  3. 500 ftPass Two Tree Hill.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miContinue straight onto N.C.A.R., heading W.
  8. 100 ftContinue straight onto N.C.A.R. Trail, heading W.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto N.C.A.R., heading W.
  10. 100 ftContinue straight onto N.C.A.R. Trail, heading W.
  11. 100 ftPass Table Mountain.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto N.C.A.R., heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear left onto N.C.A.R. Trail, heading W.
  14. 0.4 miSharp left onto Mesa Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.3 miSharp left onto Bear Canyon - NCAR Trail, heading S.
  16. 0.4 miBear right onto Bear Canyon - NCAR, heading E.
  17. 0.5 miTurn right onto Devils Thumb Access, heading NE.
  18. 250 ftThe loop closes 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/table-mountain-loop

Trail surface

59% dirt41% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 92°F62°
Feels like83°Precip8%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity17%
Rained 0.4″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 91°71°
Sun 91°65° 28%
Mon 87°66° 44%
Tue 87°61° 27%
Wed 83°59° 32%
Thu 92°62° 33%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lehigh St & Emerson Ave stop 582 m from the trailhead

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