Cascade Creek Road–Lamartine Spur 1 Road, 6 sights is a 9.9-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Lawson, CO. It climbs 3,368 ft, with sections as steep as 35% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi8,816 – 11,162 ft · steepest grade: 35%10.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.75659, -105.62676
Nearest town Lawson, CO
Directions
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Cascade Creek Road–Lamartine Spur 1 Road, 6 sights
9.9 mi · ▲ 3,368 ft · 4 hr 59 min
Elevation 8,815–11,163 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: 39.75659, -105.62676
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lamartine Spur 1 Road, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Lamartine Spur Road, heading S.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Lamartine Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Silver City Road, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Lamartine Road, heading W.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Saxon Summit Road, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Cascade Creek Road, heading S.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp left onto Molly Brown Road, heading E.
- 1.8 miBear right onto Lamartine Road, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Lamartine Spur Road, heading E.
- 1.7 miTurn left onto Lamartine Spur 1 Road, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.3 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
71% dirt29% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:31 PM
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- Lamartine Spur 1 Road 2.1 mi · ▲ 752 ft
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