Crystal Mountain Road & Crystal Mountain Top Road Loop
4.7 mi · ▲ 975 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Crystal Mountain Road & Crystal Mountain Top Road Loop is a 4.7-mile loop near Box Prairie, CO. It climbs 975 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi8,419 – 9,203 ft · steepest grade: 21%4.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Crystal Mountain Road 40.54560, -105.41322
Nearest town Box Prairie, CO
Directions
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Crystal Mountain Road & Crystal Mountain Top Road Loop
4.7 mi · ▲ 975 ft · 2 hr 3 min
Elevation 8,419–9,204 ft
Loop
Trailhead: Crystal Mountain Road · 40.54560, -105.41322
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 80°F / low 55° · precip 6% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Crystal Mountain Road, heading W.
- 1.7 miTurn right onto Crystal Mountain Top Road, heading SW.
- 1.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 1.7 miBear left onto Crystal Mountain Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading E.
- 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
37% dirt29% gravel34% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 80°F55°
Precip6%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity28%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat
77°59°
Sun
77°57°
29%
Mon
74°57°
23%
Tue
76°52°
23%
Wed
74°51°
33%
Thu
81°56°
39%
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