Bottle Pass Trail–Byers Peak Road, 3 sights

12.4 mi · ▲ 2,085 ft · 5 hr 11 min

Bottle Pass Trail–Byers Peak Road, 3 sights is a 12.4-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Fraser, CO. It climbs 2,085 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 90/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi9,482 – 11,008 ft · steepest grade: 18%12.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Byers Peak Road 39.87605, -105.90186

Nearest town Fraser, CO

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Bottle Pass Trail–Byers Peak Road, 3 sights

12.4 mi · ▲ 2,085 ft · 5 hr 11 min

Elevation 9,482–11,008 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Byers Peak Road · 39.87605, -105.90186

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 73°F / low 46° · precip 15% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Dogs allowed on leash

Start on Byers Peak Road, heading N.
2.9 miContinue straight onto West Saint Louis Creek Spur Road, heading N.
1.4 miBear right onto Bottle Pass Trail, heading W.
0.6 miBear right, heading NW.
1.2 miReach Byers Peak Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
1.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
0.6 miBear left onto West Saint Louis Creek Spur Road, heading E.
1.4 miContinue straight onto Byers Peak Road, heading SW.
2.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

57% dirt43% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzle73°F46°

Precip15%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity40%

Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago

Hourly temperatureRain chance

75°45°

6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM7:32 PM

Sat 72°52°

Sun 77°52° 46%

Mon 64°50° 32%

Tue 71°47° 23%

Wed 73°50° 38%

Thu 71°50° 41%

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Bottle Pass Trail–Byers Peak Road, 3 sights

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Bottle Pass Trail–Byers Peak Road, 3 sights

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