Forest Queen Road–Fuller Trail Loop, 7 sights

9 mi · ▲ 1,379 ft · 3 hr 41 min

Forest Queen Road–Fuller Trail Loop, 7 sights is a 9-mile loop near Lincoln, CO. It climbs 1,379 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,630 – 10,854 ft · steepest grade: 22%9.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rock Island Road 39.52157, -105.96262
Nearest town Lincoln, CO

Directions

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Forest Queen Road–Fuller Trail Loop, 7 sights

9 mi · ▲ 1,379 ft · 3 hr 41 min

Elevation 9,631–10,853 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Rock Island Road · 39.52157, -105.96262

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 73°F / low 44° · precip 14% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rock Island Road, heading S.
  2. 0.2 miBear right onto Galena Ditch, heading NW.
  3. 200 ftBear left onto Rock Island Road, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 2.1 miBear right onto Lincoln Park Road, heading SW.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Forest Queen Road, heading S.
  7. 150 ftReach Rock Island Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Governor King Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  10. 400 ftTurn right onto Prospect Hill Road, heading SW.
  11. 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NW.
  13. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Fuller Trail, heading NE.
  14. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear right onto Spruce Road, heading E.
  16. 150 ftTurn right onto Summit Gulch Road, heading E.
  17. 1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  18. 0.7 miContinue straight onto ZL Trail, heading SW.
  19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Summit Gulch Road, heading SW.
  20. 0.3 miSharp right onto Galena Ditch, heading NE.
  21. 2.3 miBear left onto Rock Island Road, heading SE.
  22. 0.2 miThe 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

34% dirt66% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 73°F44°
Precip14%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity42%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 74°48° 20%
Sun 77°49° 35%
Mon 66°50° 42%
Tue 70°46° 25%
Wed 73°48° 43%
Thu 75°48° 45%

Good to know

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