Crystal Mountain Road

8.3 mi · ▲ 745 ft · 3 hr 8 min

Crystal Mountain Road is an 8.3-mile out-and-back near Drake, CO. It climbs 745 ft. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi8,248 – 8,777 ft8.7 mi

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.51087, -105.37603

Nearest town Drake, CO

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8.3 mi · ▲ 745 ft · 3 hr 8 min

Elevation 8,248–8,776 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.51087, -105.37603

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 79°F / low 59° · precip 5% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Start at the trailhead, heading W.
1 miBear left, heading W.
50 ftTurn right, heading W.
0.4 miBear left, heading N.
50 ftBear right, heading N.
1 miTurn left onto North Crystal Mountain Road, heading N.
0.4 miTurn left onto Crystal Mountain Road, heading NW.
1.4 miReach Crystal Mountain Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
1.4 miTurn right onto North Crystal Mountain Road, heading NE.
0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
1 miBear left, heading SE.
50 ftBear right, heading SE.
0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
50 ftBear right, heading SE.
1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Light drizzle79°F59°

Precip5%Wind8 mphUV7Humidity26%

Hourly temperature

80°55°

6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM7:31 PM

Sat 76°61°

Sun 80°58° 25%

Mon 78°57° 22%

Tue 76°53° 22%

Wed 75°51° 32%

Thu 82°55° 39%