Dakota Hill Spur & Jumbo Mountain Road via Jenny Lind - Perigo
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,211 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Dakota Hill Spur & Jumbo Mountain Road via Jenny Lind - Perigo is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Gilpin, CO. It climbs 1,211 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi9,197 – 10,420 ft · steepest grade: 26%5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Jumbo Mountain Road 39.89823, -105.54353
Nearest town Gilpin, CO
Directions
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Dakota Hill Spur & Jumbo Mountain Road via Jenny Lind - Perigo
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,211 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Elevation 9,196–10,420 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Jumbo Mountain Road · 39.89823, -105.54353
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 76°F / low 52° · precip 21% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start on Jumbo Mountain Road, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left onto FS 290.1, heading SE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Jenny Lind - Perigo, heading SE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Dakota Hill Road, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Dakota Hill Spur, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Dakota Hill Spur Road, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Jumbo Mountain Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Dakota Hill Spur, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Dakota Hill Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Jenny Lind - Perigo, heading N.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto FS 290.1, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Jumbo Mountain Road, heading N.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
29% dirt71% unspecified
Weather
Light rainTemperature 76°F52°
Precip21%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity34%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°50°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat
72°51°
22%
Sun
76°52°
52%
Mon
71°52°
49%
Tue
74°49°
42%
Wed
74°49°
42%
Thu
74°51°
44%
More from Jumbo Mountain Road Trailhead
- Moon Gulch Spur 2.7 mi · ▲ 1,021 ft
- Jumbo Mountain Road & Moon Gulch Spur 3.6 mi · ▲ 1,131 ft
- Dakota Hill–Apex Road, 4 sights 7.2 mi · ▲ 2,423 ft
- Jenny Lind - Perigo & Moon Gulch Spur 11.1 mi · ▲ 2,706 ft
- Apex Spur Road–Dakota Hill Road, 8 sights 11.1 mi · ▲ 1,862 ft
- Blackhawk Gulch Road–Dakota Hill Road, 6 sights 12.6 mi · ▲ 3,309 ft
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