Arapaho National Forest

Bald Mountain Lane

9.8 mi · ▲ 425 ft · 3 hr 29 min

Bald Mountain Lane is a 9.8-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Nevadaville, CO. It climbs 425 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,364 – 9,705 ft · steepest grade: 16%10.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.79434, -105.54474
Nearest town Nevadaville, CO

Directions

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Bald Mountain Lane

9.8 mi · ▲ 425 ft · 3 hr 29 min

Elevation 9,364–9,705 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: 39.79434, -105.54474

Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 74°F / low 49° · precip 24% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Del Monte Place, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto Bald Mountain Lane, heading NW.
  4. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Rarus Triangle Spur Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 1.5 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Pisgah Spur Road, heading NE.
  8. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
  10. 0.9 miSharp left onto Pecks Spur Road, heading NE.
  11. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.4 miSharp right, heading SE.
  13. 0.9 miBear right onto Pisgah Spur Road, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  15. 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  16. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  17. 1.5 miBear right onto Rarus Triangle Spur Road, heading SE.
  18. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Bald Mountain Lane, heading SE.
  19. 0.5 miTurn right onto Del Monte Place, heading SE.
  20. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

13% dirt87% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 74°F49°
Precip24%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°45° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 15% rain5 PM: 7% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 7% rain8 PM: 24% rain9 PM: 13% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 72°52° 18%
Sun 74°54° 53%
Mon 69°52° 52%
Tue 72°48° 47%
Wed 72°49° 46%
Thu 75°50° 46%

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