Foggy Park Viewpoint–Mine Road, 3 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 1,528 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Foggy Park Viewpoint–Mine Road, 3 sights is a 5.3-mile out-and-back near Drake, CO. The route reaches Foggy Park Viewpoint. It climbs 1,528 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 88/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Foggy Park Viewpoint–Mine Road, 3 sights
5.3 mi · ▲ 1,528 ft · 2 hr 32 min
Elevation 8,446–9,400 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.46956, -105.38081
Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 77°F / low 52° · precip 9% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Foggy Park Road, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 250 ftReach Foggy Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Mine Road, heading W.
- 1 miSharp left onto FDR 153G, heading SW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Storm Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 1.9 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~54 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 7:31 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Foggy Park Viewpoint via Foggy Park Road 2.5 mi · ▲ 664 ft
- Foggy Park Road 3.2 mi · ▲ 1,094 ft
- Foggy Park Road 3.6 mi · ▲ 924 ft
- Storm Mountain via Foggy Park Road 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,359 ft
- Foggy Park Road 4.8 mi · ▲ 1,327 ft
- Storm Mountain Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 1,601 ft
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