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Westminster Hills Loop Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Westminster Hills Open Space near Countryside, CO. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,555 – 5,676 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.87837, -105.14756
Nearest town Countryside, CO

Directions

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Westminster Hills Loop Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 5,554–5,677 ft

Out & Back · Westminster Hills Open Space

Trailhead: 39.87837, -105.14756

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 60° · precip 9% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Skyestone Mountainview Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  12. 0.2 miBear right, heading E.
  13. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Westminster Hills Trail, heading E.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right onto Westminster Hills Loop Trail, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  17. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  18. 400 ftTurn left, heading S.
  19. 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
  20. 0.4 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

48% dirt14% paved6% gravel32% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 93°F60°
Feels like79°Precip9%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity21%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 91°66°
Sun 91°63° 19%
Mon 90°74° 43%
Tue 88°69° 26%
Wed 86°66° 29%
Thu 92°68° 29%

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