East Big Dry Natural Area

Wildcat Trail via Bluffs Regional Park Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr

Wildcat Trail via Bluffs Regional Park Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in East Big Dry Natural Area near Carriage Club, CO. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,939 – 6,008 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.52589, -104.90329
Nearest town Carriage Club, CO

Directions

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Wildcat Trail via Bluffs Regional Park Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 5,939–6,007 ft

Out & Back · East Big Dry Natural Area

Trailhead: 39.52589, -104.90329

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 89°F / low 65° · precip 4% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:26 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 250 ftSharp right onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 0.9 miReach Wildcat Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.5 miSharp left, heading S.
  7. 50 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

53% dirt4% paved43% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 89°F65°
Precip4%Wind9 mphUV7Humidity42%
Hourly temperature
90°65°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:26 PM
Sun 87°60° 16%
Mon 88°70° 30%
Tue 86°66° 47%
Wed 89°65° 47%
Thu 86°64° 28%
Fri 86°63° 18%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:26 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:54 PM — 0 min before dark.

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