Bamse & Core Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 221 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Bamse & Core Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back near Elkdale, CO. It is mostly level, with 221 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi8,695 – 8,852 ft3.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.98961, -105.92668
Nearest town Elkdale, CO
Directions
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Bamse & Core Trail
3.5 mi · ▲ 221 ft · 1 hr 17 min
Elevation 8,693–8,851 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.98961, -105.92668
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Core Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Bamse, heading E.
- 0.4 miReach Core Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Core Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 300 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading S.
- 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 surface
75% dirt25% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:31 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Core Trail & Wild Turkey 4 mi · ▲ 365 ft
- Sinkovits and Linke Reservoir–Core Trail, 4 sights 13 mi · ▲ 2,154 ft
- Core Trail–Outback, 4 sights 13 mi · ▲ 1,183 ft
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