Apex Trail Profiles - Open Space - Jefferson County, CO

Apex Trail Profiles

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Trail Name
Point of Origin
Distance
Elevation Gain & Loss
Description

Apex Trail Trail head at lower Heritage Square Parking lot 2.8 mi +1795' / -452' Exposed, steep trail at times, with views of Denver &Golden.

Pick N Sledge Trail junction w/ Apex Trail 1.6 mi +878'/-202' Pleasant trail that crosses ridgeline.

Grubstake Loop Trail junction w/ Pick N Sledge 1.6 mi +643 /-453' Trail with numerous switchbacks and scenic views.

Sluicebox Trail junction w/ Apex Trail 0.7 mi +397' / -91' Exposed, steep trail with numerous switchbacks.

Bonanza Trail junction w/ Grubstake Loop 0.3 mi +220' / -53' Exposed, shortcut between west and east part of Grubstake Loop.

Enchanted Forest West trail junction w/ Apex Trail 1.3 mi +237'/-647' Densely wooded, crosses creek and has an average grade of 8%.

Last Modified: Mar 28, 2009 10:16 PM