Farewell Spur via Farewell Gulch
2.4 mi · ▲ 513 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Farewell Spur via Farewell Gulch is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Sugarloaf, CO. It climbs 513 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 62/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi7,933 – 8,478 ft · steepest grade: 18%2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.02499, -105.42675
Nearest town Sugarloaf, CO
Directions
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Farewell Spur via Farewell Gulch
2.4 mi · ▲ 513 ft · 1 hr 3 min
Elevation 7,933–8,478 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.02499, -105.42675
Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 78°F / low 55° · precip 14% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miBear left onto Farewell Spur, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach Farewell Spur, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Farewell Gulch, heading NW.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 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
86% dirt14% unspecified
Weather
RainTemperature 78°F55°
Precip14%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat
76°54°
15%
Sun
78°55°
50%
Mon
74°55°
44%
Tue
76°52°
31%
Wed
74°52°
36%
Thu
78°56°
39%
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- Farewell Gulch 2.3 mi · ▲ 346 ft
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