Crystal Lake Road
3 mi · ▲ 880 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Crystal Lake Road is a 3-mile out-and-back near Blue River, CO. It climbs 880 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 80/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi10,581 – 11,254 ft · steepest grade: 25%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Burro Trail 39.43596, -106.05600
Nearest town Blue River, CO
Directions
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Crystal Lake Road
3 mi · ▲ 880 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 10,581–11,253 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Burro Trail · 39.43596, -106.05600
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 69°F / low 39° · precip 9% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
- Start on Crystal Lake Road, heading W.
- 1.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.5 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
100% dirt
Weather
OvercastTemperature 69°F39°
Precip9%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity32%
Hourly temperature
70°35°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat
69°44°
20%
Sun
72°46°
25%
Mon
63°47°
41%
Tue
66°42°
22%
Wed
68°45°
42%
Thu
70°46°
45%
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