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Bald Barber Trail–Country Boy Road, 6 sights

11 mi · ▲ 1,730 ft · 4 hr 32 min

Bald Barber Trail–Country Boy Road, 6 sights is an 11-mile out-and-back near Lincoln, CO. It climbs 1,730 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,994 – 11,004 ft · steepest grade: 15%11.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.46201, -106.00252
Nearest town Lincoln, CO
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Bald Barber Trail–Country Boy Road, 6 sights

11 mi · ▲ 1,730 ft · 4 hr 32 min

Elevation 9,994–11,005 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.46201, -106.00252

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 69°F / low 45° · precip 14% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Boreas Pass Road, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right onto Mount Baldy Road, heading NE.
  6. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bald Barber Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.1 miContinue straight onto True Romance, heading N.
  9. 350 ftBear left onto Nightmare on Baldy, heading NE.
  10. 0.9 miSharp right onto Sally Barber Road, heading NW.
  11. 0.9 miSharp left onto Upper Turks, heading NE.
  12. 0.6 miSharp left onto Turks, heading SW.
  13. 0.9 miContinue straight onto B&B Mine Trail, heading W.
  14. 450 ftTurn left onto V3 Trail, heading SW.
  15. 0.3 miSharp right onto Country Boy Road, heading SW.
  16. 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
  17. 0.3 miReach Bald Barber Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  18. 0.7 miSharp left onto V3 Trail, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right onto B&B Mine Trail, heading E.
  20. 450 ftContinue straight onto Turks, heading NE.
  21. 0.9 miSharp right onto Upper Turks, heading E.
  22. 0.6 miSharp right onto Sally Barber Road, heading E.
  23. 0.9 miSharp left onto Nightmare on Baldy, heading S.
  24. 0.9 miBear right onto True Romance, heading N.
  25. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Bald Barber Trail, heading S.
  26. 0.2 miBear right onto Mount Baldy Road, heading S.
  27. 150 ftSharp left onto Boreas Pass Road, heading SW.
  28. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SW.
  29. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  30. 400 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  31. 50 ftArrive 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/bald-barber-trail-country-boy-road-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

73% dirt27% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 69°F45°
Precip14%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity40%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°45°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sun 69°48° 17%
Mon 64°45° 38%
Tue 69°42° 36%
Wed 71°46° 44%
Thu 66°46° 39%
Fri 68°43° 30%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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