Hiking · Glenwood Springs, CO
Connector
Before you go
Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 0 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 79°
Wind
5 mph SSE
UV index
5.8 moderate
Sun window
6:16 am to 8:12 pm
Roaring Fork at Glenwood Springs is running 539 cfs, water 58°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
5,761ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Connector is an easy hiking trail located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on the Western Slope. Situated at an elevation of 5,760 feet, the trail offers a smooth route suitable for hikers of various skill levels. Parking is available at the trailhead, providing convenient access for visitors. The trail remains accessible year-round, operating from January through December with generally well-maintained conditions. While specific distance and duration metrics vary slightly across sources, the consensus characterizes it as an easy grade with a relatively straightforward path. The trail connects to the broader Glenwood Springs outdoor network, including nearby attractions like Hanging Lake and Grizzly Creek trails.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
5,761 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Spring conditions with some muddy sections. Trail is generally in good shape.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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