| Denver Trail Runners (DTR) Directions for Chimney Gulch/Lookout Mtn. click for map - back to maps |
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| Chimney Gulch/Lookout Mtn., Golden |
T3, P3, N2 Explanation |
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Take hwy 6 to Golden. Turn west at Lookout Mtn/19th ave. The turnout is about 3/4-mile up, just above the pillars. From Boulder , take hwy 93 south, and continue south on hwy 6. From the east on I70, take hwy 58 west, through Golden, to hwy 6; turn left at hwy 6, up the hill, to Lookout. From the south, take C470 to the end; just past I70, it will let you off onto hwy 6. Take hwy 6 west for about 1.5mi to Lookout. There's a porta-potty in the small park on the left, below the pillars. Meet at the dirt turnout, at the first hairpin turn, just above the pillars.
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| 1Trail Rating Trails are rated on a 1 -5 scale, with 5 being the hardest. This is a subjective rating system. Actual difficulty may vary depending on time of year and which trails you take. T = technical difficulty - rocks, narrowness, trail slant P = physical difficulty - length, steepness and number of hills N = navigational difficulty - trail signs, landmarks. |
2Facilities B = bathroom, permanent structure * bathrooms are across the street, at the MW lot. b = porta-potty M = large display map at trailhead m = paper maps available for taking. s = signs on trails |
Train Smart. See you on the trails.
Adam
When in doubt, run uphill!