West Valley Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 50 min
West Valley Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back in Lory State Park near Bellvue, CO. It is mostly level, with 57 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi5,492 – 5,548 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: East Valley Trail 40.58749, -105.18194
Nearest town Bellvue, CO
Directions
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West Valley Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 57 ft · 50 min
Elevation 5,493–5,550 ft
Out & Back · Lory State Park
Trailhead: East Valley Trail · 40.58749, -105.18194
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on East Valley Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading W.
- 200 ftSharp left onto West Valley Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Well Gulch Nature Trail, heading SE.
- 300 ftReach West Valley Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 300 ftTurn right onto West Valley Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear right onto East Valley Trail, heading N.
- 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
100% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:32 AMSunset 7:30 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from East Valley Trail Trailhead
- Horsetooth Reservoir & Lodgepole Drive via East Valley Trail 1 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Lodgepole Drive Viewpoint & Horsetooth Reservoir via East Valley Trail 1.2 mi · ▲ 108 ft
- Timber Trail & Well Gulch Trail Loop 3.9 mi · ▲ 564 ft
- South Valley Loop & West Valley Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Fire Line Viewpoint & Overlook Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 1,116 ft
- Arthurs Rock–Arthur's Rock, 5 sights 7.7 mi · ▲ 1,461 ft
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