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· Local · DOT-5 Moderate

Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5

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7.8 km Distance
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1h 57min Est. duration
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Moderate Difficulty
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Linear Route type

Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 is a 7.8 km Local Hiking hiking route.

Covering 7.8 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 44 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as DOT-5, 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 · Ken Caryl Ranch
0 km 39.5791°, -105.1410°
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2.0 km 39.5758°, -105.1483°
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2
3.9 km 39.5608°, -105.1430°
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3
5.9 km 39.5512°, -105.1516°
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Finish · Deer Creak Canyon
7.8 km 39.5559°, -105.1416°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 hiking route?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 is 7.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5?
Most walkers allow around 1h 57min for Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 at a comfortable pace.
Is Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 a circular or linear route?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Ken Caryl Ranch to Deer Creak Canyon. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 start?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 starts at Ken Caryl Ranch.
Is Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 suitable for beginners?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 trail?
Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 5 is maintained and managed by DenverOrbital.org.