Brown Gulch Trail–Rock Island Trail Loop, 3 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 617 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Brown Gulch Trail–Rock Island Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 3.6-mile loop near Lincoln, CO. It climbs 617 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 72/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,594 – 10,217 ft · steepest grade: 24%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Royal Tiger Trail 39.52448, -105.97250
Nearest town Lincoln, CO

Directions

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Brown Gulch Trail–Rock Island Trail Loop, 3 sights

3.6 mi · ▲ 617 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 9,594–10,217 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Royal Tiger Trail · 39.52448, -105.97250

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 74°F / low 45° · precip 8% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

  1. Start on Royal Tiger Trail, heading SE.
  2. 350 ftTurn right onto Brown Gulch Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left onto Galena Ditch, heading S.
  4. 0.7 miSharp right onto Rock Island Road, heading SE.
  5. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  6. 0.3 miSharp left onto Rock Island Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left onto Galena Ditch, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 miSharp right onto Rock Island Road, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miTurn left onto Royal Tiger Trail, heading N.
  10. 0.4 miBear left, heading NW.
  11. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

65% dirt35% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 74°F45°
Precip8%Wind1 mphUV8Humidity24%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 74°48° 20%
Sun 74°50° 35%
Mon 67°50° 41%
Tue 70°46° 23%
Wed 74°49° 41%
Thu 75°49° 45%

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