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Wonderland Hill Viewpoint–Community Park Trail, 4 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks near Pine Brook Hill, CO. The route reaches Wonderland Hill Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 515 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,522 – 6,030 ft · steepest grade: 26%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.05644, -105.28135
Nearest town Pine Brook Hill, CO

Directions

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Wonderland Hill Viewpoint–Community Park Trail, 4 sights

2.6 mi · ▲ 515 ft · 1 hr 7 min

Elevation 5,521–6,032 ft

Out & Back · Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Trailhead: 40.05644, -105.28135

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 92°F / low 65° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: Broadway & Violet Ave stop 162 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Four Mile Creek Path, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  6. 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Community Park Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left onto Foothills South, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wonderland Lake Trail, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miTurn right onto Wonderland Hill, heading SE.
  13. 0.5 miPass Wonderland Hill Viewpoint.
  14. 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto Community Park Trail, heading SE.
  16. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  17. 150 ftBear left, heading E.
  18. 200 ftTurn left, heading E.
  19. 350 ftTurn right onto Four Mile Creek Path, heading E.
  20. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  21. 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

54% dirt24% gravel20% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 92°F65°
Precip5%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity25%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sun 89°64° 22%
Mon 87°66° 27%
Tue 88°60° 30%
Wed 90°59° 30%
Thu 90°65° 28%
Fri 92°60° 22%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Broadway & Violet Ave stop 162 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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