Colorado Trail (Segment 8) & Haul Road Loop via Fremont Pass Recreational Pathway
3.3 mi · ▲ 291 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Colorado Trail (Segment 8) & Haul Road Loop via Fremont Pass Recreational Pathway is a 3.3-mile loop near Wheeler Junction, CO. It climbs 291 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi9,695 – 10,007 ft3.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.50488, -106.14090
Nearest town Wheeler Junction, CO
Directions
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Colorado Trail (Segment 8) & Haul Road Loop via Fremont Pass Recreational Pathway
3.3 mi · ▲ 291 ft · 1 hr 15 min
Elevation 9,696–10,006 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 39.50488, -106.14090
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 70°F / low 44° · precip 10% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
Transit-accessible: Copper Entrance stop 162 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 100 ftBear right onto Tenmile Recpath, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Sky Chutes Lane, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Copper Shuttle, heading W.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Haul Road, heading S.
- 150 ftReach Haul Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Colorado Trail (Segment 8), heading W.
- 1.6 miBear left onto Colorado Trail (Segment 7), heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Wheeler Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Fremont Pass Recreational Pathway, heading NW.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftThe 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
50% paved48% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 70°F44°
Precip10%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity31%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°40°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sat
71°47°
Sun
76°51°
28%
Mon
65°50°
40%
Tue
72°46°
19%
Wed
74°48°
39%
Thu
74°50°
44%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Copper Entrance stop 162 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- West Lake via Haul Road 2.5 mi · ▲ 176 ft
- West Lake–Copper Mountain Road, 3 sights 3 mi · ▲ 353 ft
- Fremont Pass Recreational Pathway Loop 3.1 mi · ▲ 313 ft
- Fremont Pass Recreational Pathway Loop 3.1 mi · ▲ 291 ft
- Fremont Pass Recreational Pathway 5.2 mi · ▲ 1,545 ft
- West Lake–New Old Road, 3 sights 9 mi · ▲ 883 ft
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