Wildcat Trail via Bluffs Regional Park Trail
5 mi · ▲ 275 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Wildcat Trail via Bluffs Regional Park Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Bluffs Regional Park near Carriage Club, CO. It climbs 275 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Wildcat Trail via Bluffs Regional Park Trail
5 mi · ▲ 275 ft · 1 hr 48 min
Elevation 5,939–6,098 ft
Out & Back · Bluffs Regional Park
Trailhead: NW Connector Trail · 39.52900, -104.89499
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 90°F / low 67° · precip 7% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM
- Start on NW Connector Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto East/West Regional Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading NW.
- 500 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.9 miReach Wildcat Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto East/West Regional Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Bluffs Regional Park Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto NW Connector Trail, heading E.
- 450 ftArrive 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 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 7:06 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 11 min before dark.
More from NW Connector Trail Trailhead
- Bluffs Regional Park Trail 2 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Bluffs Regional Park Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 164 ft
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