Shanahan - South Fork Trail
Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks, Boulder County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks, Boulder County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 3.6 mi (5.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 699 ft (213 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 30 min
- High point
- 6,394 ft (1,949 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Shanahan - South Fork Trail
How long is Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
Shanahan - South Fork Trail is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 30 min. It climbs 699 ft (213 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,394 ft (1,949 m).
How hard is Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Shanahan - South Fork Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (73% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
Starbucks, 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: King Soopers, 1.4 mi (2.2 km).
Is this a good week for Shanahan - South Fork Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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