Bonus & Start The Party via The Grind

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,385 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Bonus & Start The Party via The Grind is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Springdale, CO. It climbs 1,385 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,176 – 8,278 ft · steepest grade: 28%5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.12537, -105.36304
Nearest town Springdale, CO

Directions

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Bonus & Start The Party via The Grind

4.7 mi · ▲ 1,385 ft · 2 hr 16 min

Elevation 7,174–8,276 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.12537, -105.36304

Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 78°F / low 56° · precip 10% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Golden Age Road, heading E.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto Fairview Peak Road, heading NE.
  4. 0.6 miContinue straight onto South Fairview Road, heading SE.
  5. 200 ftContinue straight onto East Golden Age Spur Road, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right onto The Grind, heading S.
  8. 0.6 miBear right onto Start The Party, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miBear right onto RZA, heading E.
  10. 350 ftTurn right onto Bonus, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miReach Start The Party, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto RZA, heading NW.
  13. 350 ftBear left onto Start The Party, heading SE.
  14. 0.4 miBear left onto The Grind, heading N.
  15. 0.6 miTurn left onto East Golden Age Spur Road, heading NE.
  16. 0.4 miContinue straight onto South Fairview Road, heading N.
  17. 250 ftContinue straight onto Fairview Peak Road, heading E.
  18. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Golden Age Road, heading W.
  19. 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

49% dirt1% gravel50% unspecified

Weather

Light rainTemperature 78°F56°
Precip10%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity20%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 77°58°
Sun 81°56° 35%
Mon 80°58° 34%
Tue 76°53° 25%
Wed 77°51° 33%
Thu 81°55° 36%

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