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· DOT28
Moderate
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28
📏
12.5 km
Distance
⏱
3h 8min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 12.5 km Local Hiking trail, Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 12.5 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 47 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the DOT28 trail markings to stay on the official route.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Arvada Reservoir
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Finish
· Golden, CO
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 covers a distance of 12.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28?
At an average walking pace, Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 takes approximately 3h 8min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28?
No — Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 is a one-way trail. It runs from Arvada Reservoir to Golden, CO. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28?
You can begin Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 at Arvada Reservoir.
How difficult is Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 trail?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 28 is maintained and managed by DenverOrbital.org.