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French Gulch Road & Wire Patch Trail Loop

2.3 mi · ▲ 233 ft · 53 min

French Gulch Road & Wire Patch Trail Loop is a 2.3-mile loop near Lincoln, CO. It is mostly level, with 233 ft of elevation gain. It scores 79/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi10,309 – 10,548 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Lincoln Park Road 39.48731, -105.98080
Nearest town Lincoln, CO
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French Gulch Road & Wire Patch Trail Loop

2.3 mi · ▲ 233 ft · 53 min

Elevation 10,309–10,549 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Lincoln Park Road · 39.48731, -105.98080

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 70°F / low 41° · precip 11% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on County Road 566, heading SE.
  2. 400 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 100 ftBear right onto Wire Patch Trail, heading E.
  4. 1.1 miSharp right onto French Gulch Road, heading W.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left onto County Road 566, heading N.
  6. 300 ftThe 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/french-gulch-road-loop

Trail surface

52% dirt48% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 70°F41°
Precip11%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity37%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 69°47° 21%
Sun 74°48° 31%
Mon 64°47° 42%
Tue 67°43° 23%
Wed 71°46° 42%
Thu 72°46° 45%

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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