Difficult
10.1 mi
Distance
3,235 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 57m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
The Lower Big Bluestem trail has an alternate route that can be used if trail maintenance closes.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:1,665 ft
Max:2,584 ft
986 ft
986 ft
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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South Boulder Creek West and Lower Big Bluestem Loop
11.1 km
Moderate
South Boulder Creek West, Mesa, and Homestead Trails Loop
10.1 km
Easy
Mesa Valley Trail
4.0 km
Easy
Mesa Valley, Cowdrey Draw and Coal Seam Loop
5.5 km
Easy
Coal Seam, Community Ditch, Greenbelt Plateau, Flatirons Vista South Loop
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Coal Seam, Community Ditch Trail, Marshall Mesa, Mesa Valley Trail
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Easy
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Boulder Ranger District, west of Boulder
6.2 mi away · CO
Boulder Ranger District, west of Boulder
6.2 mi away · CO
Boulder Ranger District, west of Boulder
6.2 mi away · CO
Boulder Ranger District, west of Boulder
6.2 mi away · CO
Reservable
A-Lodge Boulder - Tent Sites
6.2 mi away · CO
A-Lodge Boulder - Hostel
6.2 mi away · CO
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