AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Tenmile Recpath

2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min

Tenmile Recpath is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Wheeler Junction, CO. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi9,695 – 9,735 ft2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.50175, -106.14254
Nearest town Wheeler Junction, CO
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Tenmile Recpath

2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min

Elevation 9,696–9,736 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.50175, -106.14254

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 70°F / low 44° · precip 10% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

Transit-accessible: Copper Entrance stop 240 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miBear right onto Sky Chutes Lane, heading E.
  6. 100 ftTurn left onto Tenmile Recpath, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sky Chutes Lane, heading S.
  10. 100 ftBear left, heading SW.
  11. 0.6 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 0.3 miArrive 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/tenmile-recpath-out-back-4-km-0af1

Trail surface

93% paved7% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F44°
Precip10%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity31%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°40°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sat 71°47°
Sun 76°51° 28%
Mon 65°50° 40%
Tue 72°46° 19%
Wed 74°48° 39%
Thu 74°50° 44%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Copper Entrance stop 240 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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