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· Local · DOT-1 Hard

Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1

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17.1 km Distance
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4h 16min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 is a 17.1 km Local Hiking hiking route.

A 17.1 km full-day trail that rewards walkers with a proper day out. Budget roughly 3 hours and 49 minutes at a steady pace.

This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as DOT-1, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
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Start · Downtown Golden
0 km 39.7587°, -105.2199°
1
4.3 km 39.7449°, -105.2338°
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2
8.6 km 39.7314°, -105.2421°
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3
12.9 km 39.7152°, -105.2300°
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Finish · Apex Park
17.1 km 39.7161°, -105.2097°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 hiking route?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 is 17.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1?
Most walkers allow around 4h 16min for Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 at a comfortable pace.
Is Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 a circular or linear route?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Downtown Golden to Apex Park. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 start?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 starts at Downtown Golden.
Is Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 suitable for beginners?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 trail?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 1 is maintained and managed by DenverOrbital.org.