West Peak–Fraser to Granby Trail, 3 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back near Granby, CO. The route reaches West Peak at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 1,105 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 24/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi7,999 – 9,105 ft6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Fraser to Granby Trail 40.06387, -105.91866
Nearest town Granby, CO
Directions
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West Peak–Fraser to Granby Trail, 3 sights
6.5 mi · ▲ 1,105 ft · 2 hr 43 min
Elevation 8,000–9,105 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Fraser to Granby Trail · 40.06387, -105.91866
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Transit-accessible: Silver Creek Inn - Door Q stop 639 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Fraser to Granby Trail, heading NE.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 300 ftContinue straight onto Lone Eagle, heading W.
- 1.5 miContinue straight onto Lone Eagle Connector, heading S.
- 150 ftReach West Peak, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Lone Eagle, heading SW.
- 1.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 1.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
96% dirt4% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.2 mi in (~108 min). Leave by 5:23 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:06 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Silver Creek Inn - Door Q stop 639 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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