County Road 27
8.6 mi · ▲ 770 ft · 3 hr 15 min
County Road 27 is an 8.6-mile out-and-back near Stelbars Lindland, CO. It climbs 770 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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County Road 27
8.6 mi · ▲ 770 ft · 3 hr 15 min
Elevation 8,427–8,794 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.55564, -106.12760
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 75°F / low 46° · precip 1% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:34 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto County Road 27, heading SE.
- 0.4 miReach County Road 27, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.8 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.6 mi in (~44 min). Leave by 6:30 PM for the 7:34 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:31 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- County Road 27 8 mi · ▲ 597 ft
- County Road 125C 10.7 mi · ▲ 825 ft
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