Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail via Van Bibber Creek Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 54 min
Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail via Van Bibber Creek Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Van Bibber Park near Rainbow Ridge, CO. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail via Van Bibber Creek Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 54 min
Elevation 5,445–5,546 ft
Out & Back · Van Bibber Park
Trailhead: 39.79765, -105.13829
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 59° · precip 11% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: stop 132 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Van Bibber Creek Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Jimmy Go Trail, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Van Bibber Creek Trail, heading W.
- 200 ftBear right onto Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Van Bibber Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Van Bibber Creek Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Jimmy Go Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Van Bibber Creek Trail, heading E.
- 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: stop 132 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Cormorant Lake via Van Bibber Creek Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Van Bibber Creek Trail & Van Bibber Park Outer Loop Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 83 ft
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