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Fall Hiking · Hotchkiss, CO

Wolf Ranch Park Trailhead

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Before you go

Live · nearest station Delta County, 9 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:13 pm.

68°

Smoky

Feels like 68°

Trailhead temp

65° est. at 5,694 ft

Wind

5 mph E

UV index

0.3 low

Sun window

6:19 am to 8:13 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

5,694ft

Season

Sep - Nov

About

Wolf Ranch Park Trailhead in Hotchkiss, Colorado, serves as a moderate hiking access point on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 5,694 feet and typically requires about two hours to complete. The primary season for hiking runs from September through November, aligning with fall conditions. Parking is available directly at the trailhead. Restrooms are also provided on-site. The trails accommodate pets, making them suitable for dog owners. Trail conditions are described as well-maintained. The route connects to the Cordera and Wolf Ranch neighborhoods, leading toward Wolf Lake via Research Parkway. The area is currently subject to Critical Gold Mountain Fire evacuation orders, which hikers should verify before visiting.

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Steepest

High point

5,694 ft

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Parking at the trailhead

Restrooms available

Dogs allowed on leash

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