Wyco Drive Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Wyco Drive Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Eastlake, CO. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,302 – 5,378 ft3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.91484, -104.98754
Nearest town Eastlake, CO

Directions

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Wyco Drive Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 5,303–5,376 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.91484, -104.98754

Weather Sep 4: Clear, high 94°F / low 61° · precip 8% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 495 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  4. 150 ftBear left onto Farmers High Line Canal Trail, heading E.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  6. 300 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  8. 200 ftContinue straight onto Wyco Drive Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.6 miReach Wyco Drive Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.6 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 300 ftBear left onto Farmers High Line Canal Trail, heading W.
  13. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  14. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  15. 150 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 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

86% paved14% unspecified

Weather

ClearTemperature 94°F61°
Precip8%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity21%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 93°64°
Sun 91°63° 22%
Mon 90°75° 28%
Tue 88°70° 26%
Wed 88°67° 26%
Thu 92°68° 19%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 7:02 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM — 6 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 495 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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