Arapaho National Forest

Bull Mountain Trail–Gold Run Road, 3 sights

12.3 mi · ▲ 1,543 ft · 4 hr 52 min

Bull Mountain Trail–Gold Run Road, 3 sights is a 12.3-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Grand Lake, CO. It climbs 1,543 ft. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi8,872 – 10,286 ft12.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Bull Mountain Trail 40.22319, -105.93482
Nearest town Grand Lake, CO

Directions

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Bull Mountain Trail–Gold Run Road, 3 sights

12.3 mi · ▲ 1,543 ft · 4 hr 52 min

Elevation 8,870–10,285 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Bull Mountain Trail · 40.22319, -105.93482

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 76°F / low 44° · precip 2% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:33 PM

  1. Start on Bull Mountain Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Trail Creek Jeep Road, heading SW.
  3. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Trail Creek Road, heading NW.
  4. 1.3 miSharp left onto Little Gravel Mountain Road, heading W.
  5. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Gold Run Road, heading W.
  6. 2.6 miReach Bull Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 2.6 miContinue straight onto Little Gravel Mountain Road, heading E.
  8. 0.7 miSharp right onto Trail Creek Road, heading N.
  9. 1.3 miContinue straight onto Trail Creek Jeep Road, heading SE.
  10. 0.5 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 0.9 miTurn left onto Bull Mountain Trail, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F44°
Precip2%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity26%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
80°40°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sat 74°52°
Sun 78°54°
Mon 68°50° 15%
Tue 76°45°
Wed 78°49° 28%
Thu 77°48° 34%

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