Bunce School Road–Lower Basin, 3 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Bunce School Road–Lower Basin, 3 sights is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Peaceful Valley, CO. It climbs 662 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 14/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi8,580 – 9,243 ft · steepest grade: 22%4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Bunce School Road 40.13175, -105.50931
Nearest town Peaceful Valley, CO
Directions
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Bunce School Road–Lower Basin, 3 sights
4.1 mi · ▲ 662 ft · 1 hr 42 min
Elevation 8,579–9,244 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Bunce School Road · 40.13175, -105.50931
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 79°F / low 56° · precip 17% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start on Bunce School Road, heading NE.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Lower Basin, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach Bunce School Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear right onto Upper Basin, heading NE.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Bunce School Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.7 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
84% dirt16% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 79°F56°
Precip17%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity28%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat
76°58°
15%
Sun
73°50°
47%
Mon
74°55°
36%
Tue
75°51°
28%
Wed
76°51°
35%
Thu
79°55°
39%
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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