County Road 61 & Seven Utes Trail

7.2 mi · ▲ 1,258 ft · 3 hr 2 min

County Road 61 & Seven Utes Trail is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Willey Lumber Camp, CO. It climbs 1,258 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi9,400 – 10,053 ft · steepest grade: 15%7.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.50217, -105.93185
Nearest town Willey Lumber Camp, CO

Directions

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County Road 61 & Seven Utes Trail

7.2 mi · ▲ 1,258 ft · 3 hr 2 min

Elevation 9,401–10,053 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.50217, -105.93185

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 2% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  4. 0.6 miSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right onto Seven Utes Trail, heading S.
  7. 2.8 miBear right onto County Road 61, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftReach Seven Utes Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftBear left onto Seven Utes Trail, heading W.
  10. 2.8 miSharp left, heading E.
  11. 0.1 miBear left, heading SE.
  12. 350 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  13. 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

98% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F50°
Precip2%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity36%
Rained 0.2″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun 74°52°
Mon 64°49° 30%
Tue 72°44° 19%
Wed 73°49° 24%
Thu 67°48° 24%
Fri 70°45° 26%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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