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B-Line Trail–Barney Ford Trail Loop, 6 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 1,133 ft · 2 hr 22 min

B-Line Trail–Barney Ford Trail Loop, 6 sights is a 5.4-mile loop near Breckenridge, CO. It climbs 1,133 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi9,656 – 10,430 ft · steepest grade: 18%5.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.48125, -106.02515
Nearest town Breckenridge, CO
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B-Line Trail–Barney Ford Trail Loop, 6 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 1,133 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Elevation 9,655–10,431 ft

Loop

Trailhead: 39.48125, -106.02515

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 74°F / low 48° · precip 12% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Union Mill stop 250 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Wellington Trail, heading E.
  3. 100 ftTurn right onto Red Pig Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.6 miSharp right onto Barney Ford Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right onto Barney Flow Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Barney Ford Trail, heading NW.
  7. 200 ftTurn right, heading W.
  8. 500 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 350 ftReach Red Pig Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 250 ftBear right onto Sunbeam Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miSharp left onto Hermit Placer Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.2 miTurn right onto B-Line Trail, heading SE.
  14. 500 ftContinue straight onto Barney Ford Trail, heading N.
  15. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  16. 1.6 miContinue straight onto Country Boy Road, heading W.
  17. 0.4 miSharp left onto V3 Trail, heading NE.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto Country Boy Road, heading NE.
  19. 0.9 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/b-line-trail-barney-ford-trail-loop-6-sights-9-km

Trail surface

74% dirt2% rock24% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 74°F48°
Precip12%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity41%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun 74°48°
Mon 68°47° 38%
Tue 73°44° 33%
Wed 75°47° 44%
Thu 69°47° 39%
Fri 71°44° 30%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Union Mill stop 250 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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