Wetland Loop Trail Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Wetland Loop Trail Loop is a 1.9-mile loop in Cherry Creek State Park near Harbor Pointe, CO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Wetland Loop Trail Loop
1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min
Elevation 5,555–5,569 ft
Loop · Cherry Creek State Park
Trailhead: Cottonwood Creek Trail · 39.62547, -104.84578
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 91°F / low 58° · precip 8% · wind 14 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cherry Creek Trail, heading E.
- 250 ftBear left onto Pipeline Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Parker Road Trail, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto North Wetland Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Wetland Loop Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Pipeline Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Cherry Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftThe loop closes 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Cottonwood Creek Trail Trailhead
- Parker Road Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Cottonwood Creek Trail–Railroad Bed Trail Loop, 3 sights 2.1 mi · ▲ 28 ft
- Beaver Pond Nature Trail via Pipeline Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- 12 Mile Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- 12 Mile Trail 4 mi · ▲ 53 ft
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